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{{Short description|An alternativeAlternative genetic code found in the nuclear genome of some heterotrich ciliates}}

{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Blepharisma'' nuclear code}}

'''The Blepharisma nuclear code''' (translation table 15) is a [[genetic code]] found in the nuclei of ''[[Blepharisma]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bioinformatics.org/jambw/2/3/TranslationTables.html#SG15 |title=The Genetic Codes |author1=Andrzej Elzanowski |author2=Jim Ostell |date=26 September 1996 |publisher=National Center for Biotechnology Information |accessdate=20 January 2017 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314155647/http://www.bioinformatics.org/JaMBW/2/3/TranslationTables.html#SG15 |archivedate=14 March 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref>

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==Differences from the standard code==

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! DNA codons !! RNA codons !! This code (15) !! style="border: none; background: none; width: 1px;" | !! [[DNA codon table|Standard code]] (1)

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| <ttcode>TAG</ttcode> || <ttcode>UAG</ttcode> || style="background-color:#b3dec0;" | <ttcode>Gln</ttcode> <ttcode>(Q)</ttcode> || style="border: none; background: none; width: 1px;" | || style="background-color:#B0B0B0;" | <ttcode>STOP = Ter</ttcode> <ttcode>(*)</ttcode>

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==Systematic range and comments==

Ciliata: ''[[Blepharisma]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author=A Liang, K Heckman|date=1993|journal= Naturwissenschaften|volume=80|pages=225–226|title=Blepharisma uses UAA as a termination codon|issue=5|doi=10.1007/bf01175738|pmid=7685500|bibcode=1993NW.....80..225L|s2cid=6219316}}</ref>

==See also==