Biology:Scenedesmus obliquus mitochondrial code
The Scenedesmus obliquus mitochondrial code (translation table 22) is a genetic code found in the mitochondria of Scenedesmus obliquus, a species of green algae.[1]
Code
AAs = FFLLSS*SYY*LCC*WLLLLPPPPHHQQRRRRIIIMTTTTNNKKSSRRVVVVAAAADDEEGGGG
Starts = -----------------------------------M----------------------------
Base1 = TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGGGGGGGGGGGGGGGG
Base2 = TTTTCCCCAAAAGGGGTTTTCCCCAAAAGGGGTTTTCCCCAAAAGGGGTTTTCCCCAAAAGGGG
Base3 = TCAGTCAGTCAGTCAGTCAGTCAGTCAGTCAGTCAGTCAGTCAGTCAGTCAGTCAGTCAGTCAG
Bases: adenine (A), cytosine (C), guanine (G) and thymine (T) or uracil (U).
Amino acids: Alanine (Ala, A), Arginine (Arg, R), Asparagine (Asn, N), Aspartic acid (Asp, D), Cysteine (Cys, C), Glutamic acid (Glu, E), Glutamine|Glutamine (Gln, Q), Glycine (Gly, G), [[Chemistry:Histidine|Histidine]] (His, H), [[Chemistry:Isoleucine (Ile, I), [[Chemistry:Leucine|Leucine]] (Leu, L), Lysine (Lys, K), Methionine (Met, M), Phenylalanine (Phe, F), Proline (Pro, P), Serine (Ser, S), Threonine (Thr, T), Tryptophan (Trp, W), Tyrosine|Tyrosine|Tyrosine|Tyrosine (Tyr, Y), Valine (Val, V)
Differences from the standard code
DNA codons | RNA codons | This code (22) | Standard code (1) | |
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TCA | UCA | STOP = Ter (*) |
Ser (S)
| |
TAG |
UAG |
Leu (L) |
STOP = Ter (*)
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Systematic range and comments
See also
References
This article incorporates text from the United States National Library of Medicine, which is in the public domain. [2]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 A. M. Nedelcu, R. W. Lee, G. Lemieux, M. W. Gray, G. Burger (June 2000). "The complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of Scenedesmus obliquus reflects an intermediate stage in the evolution of the green algal mitochondrial genome". Genome Research 10 (6): 819–31. doi:10.1101/gr.10.6.819. PMID 10854413.
- ↑ Elzanowski, Andrzej; Ostell, Jim; Leipe, Detlef; Soussov, Vladimir. "The Genetic Codes". Taxonomy browser. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/taxonomyhome.html/index.cgi?chapter=tgencodes#thetop.
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