See start codon on Wiktionary
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"The codon at which translation of mRNA into protein starts, encoding the first amino acid."
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"id": "en-start_codon-en-noun-vRo5qHgG",
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"word": "with an explanation of translation initiation in both prokaryote and eukaryote"
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"word": "initiation codon"
}
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"translations": [
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "codon at which translation starts",
"word": "aloituskodoni"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kaishi-kodon",
"sense": "codon at which translation starts",
"word": "開始コドン"
}
]
}
],
"word": "start codon"
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"translations": [
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "codon at which translation starts",
"word": "aloituskodoni"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kaishi-kodon",
"sense": "codon at which translation starts",
"word": "開始コドン"
}
],
"word": "start codon"
}
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