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. 2015 Apr 23;16(1):335. doi: 10.1186/s12864-015-1478-4

Table 3.

Dipeptides encoded by the mRNA splice junctions in the various cichlid TAARs

FR FK FE YR LT NL
O. niloticus 30 3 1 1
P. nyererei 11 4
H. burtoni 15 3 1 1
N. brichardi 5 2 1 1
M. zebra 14 1 1

Of the 95 pairs of amino-acids encoded at the splice sites, 92 have a basic amino-acid encoded by the first codon of the second exon and 88 have a phenylalanine encoded by the last codon of the first exon. The one-letter amino-acids code is used.