Genetically engineered mRNAs that code for a stretch of basic residues, such as poly(Lys), induce translation termination

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Genetically engineered mRNAs that code for a stretch of basic residues, such as poly(Lys), induce translation termination and destruction of the nascent polypeptide. Explain how this response would protect cells from the effect of faulty transcription that produces mRNAs with mutated Stop codons.
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Fundamentals of biochemistry Life at the Molecular Level

ISBN: 978-0470547847

4th edition

Authors: Donald Voet, Judith G. Voet, Charlotte W. Pratt

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