Definition of genetic code Genetic code

ge•net•ic code

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What does genetic code mean?

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Noun

genetic code - the ordering of nucleotides in DNA molecules that carries the genetic information in living cells
  ordering, ordination, order logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements; "we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation"
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  • genetic code
    The correspondence between the set of 64 possible nucleotide triplets and the amino acids and stop codons that they specify.

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genetic code in sign language
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