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Codon vs Noncodon - What's the difference?

codon | noncodon |

Noncodon is likely misspelled.


Noncodon has no English definition.

As a noun codon

is a sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis, or translation. Three special codons, called "stop codons," signal protein synthesis to terminate.

codon

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia codon)
  • (biochemistry) A sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis, or translation. Three special codons, called "stop codons," signal protein synthesis to terminate.
  • Hyponyms

    * anticodon * stop codon * start codon

    Meronyms

    * nucleotide

    Anagrams

    * * ----

    noncodon

    Not English

    Noncodon has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'noncodon':

    noncotton, nonaction, nonstolen, nonactin