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DEFINITIONS OF:
codon
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n
a specific sequence of three adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA or RNA that specifies the genetic code information for synthesizing a particular amino acid
Type of:
sequence
serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
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