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Ochre codon

The ochre codon is a stop codon encoded by the dna sequence TAA.

Other types of stop codons include the amber codon encoded by the dna sequence tag, and the opal codon encoded by TGA.


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The Fiber Disease

... so you may want to look further on your own. It has to do with the codon triplets, mainly the "stop codons" in particular. Here is ... UAG is amber , UGA is opal (sometimes also called umber), and UAA is ochre . "Amber" was named after its discoverer Harris Bernstein, ...

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