What amino acid is encoded by the start codon AUG in the standard genetic code?
QUESTION
Which ribosomal site is the entry site for an incoming aminoacyl-tRNA?
QUESTION
Which three codons are stop codons in the standard genetic code?
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ANSWER
UAA, UAG, UGA. These codons signal translation termination by lacking corresponding tRNAs and recruiting release factors to disassemble the ribosomal complex.