Amino Acid Encoded, Including the Property and Formula of Its Side Chain | mRNA Codon | % of Each Base for mRNA Codons with 1 - 3 Synonyms | ||||
1st Position (Left) | 2nd Position (Middle) | 3rd Position (Right) | 1st and 2nd Positions | All Three Positions | ||
Methionine (Met) Translation Start Codon hydrophobic -CH2CH2SCH3 | AUG |
% of A 12/32 = 37.5%
% of U 12/32 = 37.5%
% of G 4/32 = 12.5%
% of C 4/32 = 12.5%
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% of A 16/32 = 50%
% of U 8/32 = 25%
% of G 8/32 = 25%
% of C 0/32 = 0%
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% of A 8/32 = 25%
% of U 8/32 = 25%
% of G 8/32 = 25%
% of C 8/32 = 25%
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% of A 28/64 = 43.8%
% of U 20/64 = 31.2%
% of G 12/64 = 18.8%
% of C 4/64 = 6.2%
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% of A 36/96 = 37.5%
% of U 28/96 = 29.2%
% of G 20/96 = 20.8%
% of C 12/96 = 12.5%
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Tryptophan (Trp) hydrophobic -CH2C8H6N | UGG | |||||
Lysine (Lys) positively charged
| AAA AAG | |||||
Asparagine (Asn) polar -CH2CONH2 | AAU AAC | |||||
Arginine (Arg) positively charged
| AGA AGG | |||||
Serine (Ser) polar -CH2OH | AGU AGC | |||||
Tyrosine (Tyr) polar -CH2C6H4OH | UAU UAC | |||||
Leucine (Leu) hydrophobic -CH2CH(CH3)2 | UUA UUG | |||||
Phenylalanine (Phe) hydrophobic -CH2C6H5 | UUU UUC | |||||
Cysteine (Cys) polar -CH2SH | UGU UGC | |||||
Glutamic Acid (Glu) negatively charged -CH2CH2COO− | GAA GAG | |||||
Aspartic Acid (Asp) negatively charged -CH2COO− | GAU GAC | |||||
Glutamine (Gln) polar -CH2CH2CONH2 | CAA CAG | |||||
Histidine (His) polar/positively charged -CH2C3H3N2 | CAU CAC | |||||
Isoleucine (Ile) hydrophobic -CH(CH3)(CH2CH3) | AUA AUU AUC | |||||
Translation Stop Codon | UAA UAG UGA |