Triplet

Japanese: triplet
Triplet

…The unit of code is called a codon, and corresponds to a sequence of three adjacent bases in a nucleic acid molecule. Usually, this triplet is written as three of the four letters (A, U, G, C) that represent the first letters of the bases. A, U, G, and C stand for adenine, uracil, guanine, and cytosine, respectively, and one codon corresponds to one amino acid or an end-of-reading signal (like a punctuation mark). …

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Japanese:

…暗号の単位をコドンcodonといい,核酸分子の隣接する3個の塩基の配列に対応する。通常この三つ組(トリプレットtriplet)は,塩基の頭文字をとったアルファベットの4文字(A,U,G,C)を三つ並べて表記する。A,U,G,Cはそれぞれ,アデニン,ウラシル,グアニン,シトシンを表し,1個のコドンは1個のアミノ酸または読み終りの信号(句読点のようなもの)に対応する。…

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