Assertion: stop codon | /r/Synonym | termination codons
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text: Stop codons are also called nonsense codons or termination codons, the first of these terms because stop codons never code for amino acids, and the second due to stop codon function.
text: Stop codons are also known as termination codons.
text: Stop codons are also called termination codons and they signal release of the nascent polypeptide from the ribosome due to binding of release factors in the absence of tRNAs with anticodons complementary to these stop signals.
text: Stop codons are also known as nonsense codons, or termination codons.