Stop Codon

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
SC
Pronunciation
/stɒp ˈkəʊdɒn/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. The asterisk indicates the stop codon.
  2. The precore stop codon mutation was found in 7 AsCs and 10 CAH cases.
  3. DNA sequencing showed 1 case of G deletion at 1093 locus, resulting in a stop codon TGA.
  4. Using PCR method, we deleted the stop codon of nef, the start and stop codon of tat and the start codon of rev for the fusion expression under the control of one promoter.
  5. All of them have been characterized to represent DNA alterations by sequencing, including 8 point mutations ( 6 missence, 1 silent mutation and 1 in intron ) and a 1 base pair insertion ( introducing a stop codon downstream ).

Other meanings of SC

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