Anticodon
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- A nucleotide base triplet in a transfer RNA molecule that pairs with a complementary base triplet, or codon, in a messenger RNA molecule. See Codon, Messenger RNA, RNA.
Susan Allender-Hagedorn and Charles Hagedorn - Cite This Source - This Definition - A triplet of tRNA nucleotides that corresponds to a complementary codon in an mRNA molecule during translation.
UN Food and Agriculture Organization - Cite This Source - This Definition - alkylating agent, bP, buoyant density, kinetosome, megabase, mismatch, proofreading, wobble hypothesis