The scenedesmus obliquus mitochondrial code (translation table 22) is a
genetic code
The genetic code is the set of rules used by living cells to translate information encoded within genetic material ( DNA or RNA sequences of nucleotide triplets, or codons) into proteins. Translation is accomplished by the ribosome, which links ...
found in the
mitochondria of ''
Scenedesmus obliquus
''Scenedesmus obliquus'' is a green algae species of the genus '' Scenedesmus''.
This chlorophyte species is notable for the genetic coding of its mitochondria which translate TCA as a stop codon
In molecular biology (specifically protein ...
'', a species of
green algae
The green algae (singular: green alga) are a group consisting of the Prasinodermophyta and its unnamed sister which contains the Chlorophyta and Charophyta/ Streptophyta. The land plants ( Embryophytes) have emerged deep in the Charophyte alg ...
.
Code
Differences from the standard code
Systematic range and comments
* ''
Scenedesmus obliquus
''Scenedesmus obliquus'' is a green algae species of the genus '' Scenedesmus''.
This chlorophyte species is notable for the genetic coding of its mitochondria which translate TCA as a stop codon
In molecular biology (specifically protein ...
''
See also
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List of genetic codes
References
Molecular genetics
Gene expression
Protein biosynthesis
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