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initiation codon
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Japanese Meaning
遺伝学用語で、タンパク質のポリペプチド鎖合成開始時に最初のアミノ酸の合成を指示するコドン。通常はAUGまたはGUGが用いられる。
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(genetics) A codon that signals the first amino acid to be used in the synthesis of the polypeptide chain of a protein; either AUG or GUG
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initiation codon
The biologist explained that the initiation codon determines where translation begins on the mRNA.
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The biologist explained that the initiation codon determines where translation begins on the mRNA.
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