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Definition of Codons
1. codon [n] - See also: codon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Codons
Literary usage of Codons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Selected Proceedings of the Sheffield Symposium on Applied Probability by Ishwar V. Basawa, Robert L Taylor (1991)
"Triples of bases in coding regions form codons that specify unique amino acids.
... Since there are 64 possible codons and only 20 amino acids, ..."
2. Smokeless Tobacco Or Health: An International Perspective by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"The mutations were seen primarily in codons 61.2 and 12.2. ... Two patients
concurrently carried mutations at codons 61.2 and 12.2. ..."
3. Genomic Signal Processing and Statistics by R. Dougherty, Edward R Dougherty (2005)
"Cytosine CCC Adenine AAA Figure 1.13. Genetic code vectorial representation.
Thymine TTT Applying the same method for the 64 codons, the complete mapping ..."
4. In the Matter of Certain Recombinantly Produced Human Growth Hormones by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"Complementary DNA obtained by reverse transcription will invariably contain codons
for at least a carboxy terminal portion of the desired product, ..."
5. Manual of Patent Examining Procedure edited by J. Michael Thesz (1997)
"It should be noted that the sequence rules do not, in any way, require the
depiction of coding regions or the amino acids corresponding to the codons in ..."
6. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Point mutations at codons 12 and 13 of c-Ki-ras gene were analyzed in human
pancreatic cancer. DMAs obtained from sample tissues were amplified by means of ..."
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