Trematode mitochondrial code
An alternative genetic code found in the mitochondrial genome of trematodes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The trematode mitochondrial code (translation table 21) is a genetic code found in the mitochondria of Trematoda.
Code
AAs = FFLLSSSSYY**CCWWLLLLPPPPHHQQRRRRIIMMTTTTNNNKSSSSVVVVAAAADDEEGGGG
Starts = -----------------------------------M---------------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 (Gln, Q), Glycine (Gly, G), Histidine (His, H), Isoleucine (Ile, I), 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 (Tyr, Y), Valine (Val, V)
Differences from the standard code
DNA codons | RNA codons | This code (21) | Standard code (1) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
TGA | UGA | Trp (W) | STOP = Ter (*) | |
ATA | AUA | Met (M) | Ile (I) | |
AGA | AGA | Ser (S) | Arg (R) | |
AGG | AGG | Ser (S) | Arg (R) | |
AAA | AAA | Asn (N) | Lys (K) |
Systematic range and comments
See also
References
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