Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321908449
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 17 - Section 17.4 - RNA and the Genetic Code - Questions and Problems - Page 604: 17.30

Answer

UGA, UAA, and UAG are the stop codons. Whenever they are encountered in the chain, chain terminates and protein synthesis stops.

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