quadruplet codon

  • 1Genetic code — A series of codons in part of a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule. Each codon consists of three nucleotides, usually representing a single amino acid. The nucleotides are abbreviated with the letters A, U, G and C. This is mRNA, which uses U (uracil) …

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  • 2triplet — [ triplɛ ] n. m. • 1891; autre sens 1872; de triple 1 ♦ Opt. Combinaison de trois lentilles (microscopes, objectifs photographiques). ♢ Raie spectrale triple. 2 ♦ Math. Association ordonnée de trois éléments appartenant respectivement à trois… …

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