Transcription and translation are processes a cell uses to make all proteins the body needs to function from information stored in the sequence of bases in DNA. The four bases (C, A, T/U, and G in the ...

61 codons specify one of the 20 amino acids that make up proteins 3 codons are stop codons, which signal the termination of protein synthesis Importantly, the genetic code is nearly universal, shared ...

A molecular biologist from Lomonosov Moscow State University together with foreign colleagues discovered a special mechanism of protein synthesis regulation that they called a "molecular timer". It ...

This release is available in German. Texts without spaces are not very legible, as they make it very difficult for the reader to identify where a word begins and where it ends. When genetic ...

Proteins are essential biological molecules that perform a vast array of functions crucial for life, from catalyzing ...