codon

UK
/ˈkəʊ.dɒn/
US
/ˈkoʊ.dɑn/
codonсуществительное
codons
множ.
UK
/ˈkəʊ.dɒn/
US
/ˈkoʊ.dɑn/
Переводы
A codon is a sequence of three nucleotides that together form a unit of genetic code.
Кодон — это последовательность из трех нуклеотидов, которые вместе образуют единицу генетического кода.
Определения
A sequence of three nucleotides in DNA or RNA that corresponds to a specific amino acid or stop signal during protein synthesis.
The codon AUG is known as the start codon because it signals the beginning of protein synthesis.
Синонимы
genetic code
nucleotide sequence
codonприлагательное
UK
/ˈkəʊ.dɒn/
US
/ˈkoʊ.dɑn/
Used attributively: e.g., "codon usage bias", "codon optimization"
Определения
Relating to or characteristic of a codon or codons, used attributively before another noun.
Codon optimization strategies can significantly increase protein yield.