Advanced search
Publication Cover
Molecular and Cellular Biology Volume 5, 1985 - Issue 12
Submit an article Journal homepage
7
Views
12
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Can ACG Serve as an Initiation Codon for Protein Synthesis in Eucaryotic Cells?

Carl W. AndersonBiology Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York11973
&
Elizabeth Buzash-PollertBiology Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York11973
Pages 3621-3624 | Received 15 Jul 1985, Accepted 10 Sep 1985, Published online: 31 Mar 2023
 
Sample our Bioscience journals, sign in here to start your access, Latest two full volumes FREE to you for 14 days

Abstract

An ACG codon, which replaces the AUG codon used to initiate the synthesis of bacteriophage T7 gene 0.3 protein, was shown to function as a low-efficiency initiation codon in a wheat germ cell-free protein-synthesizing system.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.