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mRNA is translated in

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codons (3 nucleotides)

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translation of mRNA begins at the start codon:

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AUG

start codon is located in the Shine-Dalgarno sequence of the leader sequence of mRNA

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translation ends at nonsense aka stop codons:

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UAA, UAG, or UGA

nonsense codons are located in the trailer sequence of the mRNA

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