start codon
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first codon of a messenger RNA transcript translated by a ribosome
Research
9,934 papers- Nuclear release of eIF1 restricts start-codon selection during mitosis.Nature · 2024
- Start codon-associated ribosomal frameshifting mediates nutrient stress adaptation.Nature structural & molecular biology · 2023
- Start Codon Recognition in Eukaryotic and Archaeal Translation Initiation: A Common Structural Core.International journal of molecular sciences · 2019
- Alternative start codon selection shapes mitochondrial function and rare human diseases.Molecular cell · 2025
- Selection of start codon during mRNA scanning in eukaryotic translation initiation.Communications biology · 2022
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