Scenedesmus obliquus mitochondrial code explained

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]

Differences from the standard code

DNA codons	RNA codons	This code (22)		Standard code (1)
		STOP = Ter (*)		Ser (S)
TAG	UAG	Leu (L)		STOP = Ter (*)

Systematic range and comments

• Scenedesmus obliquus ^[1]

See also

• List of genetic codes

References

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Notes and References

1. Genome Research. June 2000. 10. 6. 819–31. The complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of Scenedesmus obliquus reflects an intermediate stage in the evolution of the green algal mitochondrial genome. A. M. Nedelcu, R. W. Lee, G. Lemieux, M. W. Gray, G. Burger. 10854413. 310893. 10.1101/gr.10.6.819.
2. Web site: Andrzej . Elzanowski . Jim . Ostell . Detlef . Leipe . Vladimir . Soussov . vanc . The Genetic Codes. 11 August 2016 . Taxonomy browser . National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine .