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How to pronounce “start codon”
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- A Virus-Resistant Organism -- and What It Could Mean for the Future
We built the synthetic genome starting from short pieces of DNA.
- Definition summary
- The codon at which translation of mRNA into protein starts, encoding the first amino acid.
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How to pronounce start codon
A Virus-Resistant Organism -- and What It Could Mean for the Future

We built the synthetic genome starting from short pieces of DNA.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- The codon at which translation of mRNA into protein starts, encoding the first amino acid.
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