ERROR PROTECTION. “The code is robust to error, i.e., mutational and translation errors in synonymous positions (typically, the third position in a codon) have no effect on the protein, whereas substitutions in the first position typically lead to incorporation of an amino acid similar to the correct one, thus decreasing the damage.”
http://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/7/2/22/htm
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022