In fact, this flow of information from DNA to RNA and finally to protein ... which is also known as the start codon. Consequently, methionine is the first amino acid to dock in the ribosome ...

How does the cell convert DNA into working proteins ... between the first nucleotide that is transcribed and the start codon (AUG) of the coding region, and it does not affect the sequence ...

This fundamental principle underscores the primacy of DNA as the repository of heritable ... which is located upstream of the start codon. In eukaryotes, the small ribosomal subunit binds to ...