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A stop codon is a specific sequence of three nucleotides in the genetic code that signals the end of protein synthesis.
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A sequence of three DNA or RNA nucleotides that corresponds with a specific amino acid or stop signal during protein synthesis.
The process by which mRNA is decoded and a protein is produced in the ribosome.
Genetic Code: The set of rules by which information encoded within genetic material (DNA or mRNA sequences) is translated into proteins by living cells.