anticodon
Pronunciation:
/ˌæntaɪ-/noun
Definitions
A sequence of three nucleotides in transfer RNA that binds to the complementary triplet (codon) in messenger RNA to specify an amino acid during protein synthesis.
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/ˌæntaɪ-/Definitions
A sequence of three nucleotides in transfer RNA that binds to the complementary triplet (codon) in messenger RNA to specify an amino acid during protein synthesis.