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(biochemistry) A sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis or translation.

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codon

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codon

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Noun

(biochemistry) A sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis or translation.

Japanese Meaning

（生化学）タンパク質合成、または翻訳の過程において、特定のアミノ酸を指定する3つの隣接するヌクレオチドの配列

Researchers identified a mutation in a single codon that altered the protein's function.

研究者たちはタンパク質の機能を変化させる単一のコドンの変異を特定した。

Sense（1）

(biochemistry) A sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis or translation.

codons

（ plural ）