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Codon Carrier Crossword Clue

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noun

• (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell

29%8 Nonpolar amino acid commonly coded by the codon UGU
noun

• an amino acid containing sulfur that is found in most proteins; oxidizes on exposure to air to form cystine

29%9 Three base sequence on a tRNA molecule that pairs with a complementary codon on mRNA
noun

• 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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New York Times15 May 2016 Down 43
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