codon

ˈkoʊdɑːn
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Translation of codon from English into Dutch

Noun

biology

TECH.
sequence of three nucleotides coding for an amino acid
TECH.
codon
  • The codon AUG codes for methionine.Het codon AUG codeert voor methionine.
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Expressions with codon: examples in English and translations in Dutch

startcodon
The start codon is crucial for protein synthesis.
ambercodon
stopcodon
The amber codon halted the protein synthesis prematurely.
startcodon
initiatiecodon
The initiation codon marks where translation begins.
nonsense-codon
The nonsense codon UAG signals the end of protein synthesis.
stopcodon
eindcodon
The ribosome halted at the stop codon.

Synonyms and analogies of codon in English

n.genetic codetripletMore synonyms

Examples of codon in a sentence

  • Mutations can alter the sequence of a codon.

Translations of "codon" in Context ordered by category and frequency

codon

Each codon codes for one specific amino acid.

Elk codon codeert voor één specifiek aminozuur.

Every codon consists of three nucleotides, that generally represent only one amino acid.

Elk codon bestaat uit drie nucleotiden, die doorgaans één enkel aminozuur voorstellen.

On the first line are a codon and the corresponding amino acid, separated by a space.

Op elke regel staan een codon en het corresponderende aminozuur, van elkaar gescheiden door een spatie.

Diane: Is this new codon activation found only in newborn children?

Diana: Is deze codon activering alleen gevonden bij jonge kinderen?

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codon: Examples and translations in context

Look at the example below to verify how the method should react if the given argument doesn't represent a valid codon.

Bekijk onderstaand voorbeeld om na te gaan hoe de methode moet reageren indien het doorgegeven argument geen geldig codon voorstelt.

This coding for one amino acid by more than one codon is referred to as the redundancy of the genetic code.

Deze codage voor één aminozuur door meer dan één codon wordt bedoeld als overtolligheid van de genetische code.

Each codon specifies an amino acid.

Elk codon vertaalt een ander aminozuur.

There is at least one tRNA for any codon, and sometimes multiple codons code for the same amino acid.

Voor elk codon is minstens één tRNA, en vaak coderen meerdere codons voor hetzelfde aminozuur.

A majority of those mutations are in K-ras at codon 12.

Een meerderheid van die veranderingen is in K -k-ras bij codon 12.

Translation begins with a START codon.

De vertaling begint met een codon van het BEGIN.

See also:

stop codon
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