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Tony Ng
@aykcng.bsky.social
Clinical Lecturer in ICM studying immune dysregulation in critically ill humans | Molecular & synthetic biology enthusiast, genome engineering amateur | CRISPR | 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️⚧️ Ally | 🇵🇹🇨🇦 | Incremental activism changes the world |
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Did you know that not all stop codons are the same? I did not!

Like all degenerate codons, cells and bacteria use three different stop codons: UAA, UGA, and UAG. The latter (UAG, the "Amber" codon) is least used in mammalian cells.

Here's why, and how it's changing molecular biology/1
January 31, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Great show at the Cambridge Botanical Gardens last night! Loved the lit oligos!
December 20, 2024 at 9:46 AM
Weaning the baby is going well.
December 3, 2024 at 11:21 AM
Sorry for the slow start to the newest blue app, but have been on a little diversion to beautiful #Japan and #Sapporo with my new family.

It’s refreshing to change colour and feel I can post like this again.
December 1, 2024 at 8:56 PM