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Concept: Codon

Superconcept: Coding-Sequence

Subconcept: RNA-Codon

Subconcept: RNA-Anticodon

Subconcept: Protein-Initiator-Codon

Subconcept: DNA-Codon


Component Semantics:

Codon
Definition: Sequence of three nucleotides in DNA or mRNA that represents the instruction for incorporation of a specific amino acid into a polypeptide chain. Alberts:ECB:G-5.

Relevant concepts: RNA-Coding-Sequence

Relevant concepts: Protein-Initiator-Codon

Relevant concepts: RNA-Codon

Relevant concepts: DNA-Coding-Sequence

Relevant concepts: Coding-Sequence

Relevant concepts: DNA-Codon

Relevant concepts: Nucleotide

Relevant concepts: RNA-Anticodon