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What is CODON?
A specific sequence of three consecutive nucleotides that is part of the genetic code and that
specifies a particular amino acid in a protein or starts or stops protein synthesis called also
triplet.
 Start Codon is AUG.
 Stop Codon is UAA.
CODON TABLE
2nd
base
1st
base
U C A G U
C
A
G
3rd
base
U
UUU - Phenylalanine
UUC - Phenylalanine
UUA - Leucine
UUG - Leucine
UCU-Serine
UCC-Serine
UCA-Serine
UCG-Serine
UAU-Tyrosine
UAC-Tyrosine
UAA-Stop Codon
UAG-Stop Codon
UGU-Cysteine
UGC-Cysteine
UGA-Stop Codon
UGG-Tryptophan
C
CUU-Leucine
CUC-Leucine
CUA-Leucine
CUG-Leucine
CCU-Proline
CCC-Proline
CCA-Proline
CCG-Proline
CAU-Histidine
CAC-Histidine
CAA-Glutamine
CAG-Glutamine
CGU-Arginine
CGC-Arginine
CGA-Arginine
CGG-Arginine
U
C
A
G
A
AUU-Isoleucine
AUC-Isoleucine
AUA-Isoleucine
AUG-Methionine(Start
Codon)
ACU-Threonine
ACC-Threonine
ACA-Threonine
ACG-Threonine
AAU-Asparagine
AAC-Asparagine
AAA-Lysine
AAG-Lysine
AGU-Serine
AGC-Serine
AGA-Arginine
AGG-Arginine
U
C
A
G
G
GUU-Valine
GUC-Valine
GUA-Valine
GUG-Valine
GCU-Alanine
GCC-Alanine
GCA-Alanine
GCG-Alanine
GAU-Aspartic Acid
GAC-Aspartic Acid
GAA-Glutamic Acid
GAG-Glutamic Acid
GGU-Glycine
GGC-Glycine
GGA-Glycine
GGG-Glycine
U
C
A
G

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Codon

  • 1. What is CODON? A specific sequence of three consecutive nucleotides that is part of the genetic code and that specifies a particular amino acid in a protein or starts or stops protein synthesis called also triplet.  Start Codon is AUG.  Stop Codon is UAA. CODON TABLE 2nd base 1st base U C A G U C A G 3rd base U UUU - Phenylalanine UUC - Phenylalanine UUA - Leucine UUG - Leucine UCU-Serine UCC-Serine UCA-Serine UCG-Serine UAU-Tyrosine UAC-Tyrosine UAA-Stop Codon UAG-Stop Codon UGU-Cysteine UGC-Cysteine UGA-Stop Codon UGG-Tryptophan C CUU-Leucine CUC-Leucine CUA-Leucine CUG-Leucine CCU-Proline CCC-Proline CCA-Proline CCG-Proline CAU-Histidine CAC-Histidine CAA-Glutamine CAG-Glutamine CGU-Arginine CGC-Arginine CGA-Arginine CGG-Arginine U C A G A AUU-Isoleucine AUC-Isoleucine AUA-Isoleucine AUG-Methionine(Start Codon) ACU-Threonine ACC-Threonine ACA-Threonine ACG-Threonine AAU-Asparagine AAC-Asparagine AAA-Lysine AAG-Lysine AGU-Serine AGC-Serine AGA-Arginine AGG-Arginine U C A G G GUU-Valine GUC-Valine GUA-Valine GUG-Valine GCU-Alanine GCC-Alanine GCA-Alanine GCG-Alanine GAU-Aspartic Acid GAC-Aspartic Acid GAA-Glutamic Acid GAG-Glutamic Acid GGU-Glycine GGC-Glycine GGA-Glycine GGG-Glycine U C A G