Reading frame

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Reading Frame is a group of three nucleotide bases that encode for a protein. A mRNA molecule can be read in three ways, but only one of which will give the required protein [1].

References

  1. Alberts, et al. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 5th ed. Garland Science. 2008