Synonymous codons are not equiprobable: codon-usage frequencies correlate with tRNA-pool abundances via translational selection. CAI (codon-adaptation index, Sharp & Li 1987) measures geometric-mean usage relative to highly-expressed…
Synonymous codons are not equiprobable: codon-usage frequencies correlate with tRNA-pool abundances via translational selection. CAI (codon-adaptation index, Sharp & Li 1987) measures geometric-mean usage relative to highly-expressed…