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answered by Lifeeasy Authors. 1  The ribosome moves forward on the m-RNA, one codon at a time and finally reaches the termination codon (UAA/ UAG/ UGA). 2  As termination codon does not code for any amino acid, the polypeptide chain breaks and the protein molecule is seperated.
A nonsense mutation in the leptin gene that results in a stop codon and lack of leptin production was first observed in mice in 1950. In the mouse gene, arginine-105 is encoded by CGA and only requires one nucleotide change to create the stop codon TGA.