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codon
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codon: see nucleic acid nucleic acid, any of a group of organic substances found in the chromosomes of living cells and viruses that play a central role in the storage and replication of hereditary information and in the expression of this information through protein synthesis.
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Nucleotide sequences of the region between the start codons of the G and the polymerase (L) reading frame were obtained for 35 samples.
The vitamin D receptor start codon polymorphism (Fokl) and bone mineral density in premenopausal American black and white women.
The AUG mRNA codon codes for methionine and also acts as the start codon for all proteins.
 
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