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The set of rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
the ordering of nucleotides in DNA molecules that carries the genetic information in living cells
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
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Broader terms: ordering, order, ordination
Narrower terms: triplet code
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
31 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
գենետիկական կոդ
(genetikakan kod)
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Belarusian:
генеты́чны код
(hjenjetýčny kod)
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Bulgarian:
генетичен код
(genetičen kod)
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Catalan:
codi genètic
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Chinese Mandarin:
遺傳密碼 /遗传密码
(yíchuán mìmǎ)
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Chinese Mandarin:
遺傳編碼 /遗传编码
(yíchuán biānmǎ)
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Czech:
genetický kód
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Dutch:
genetische code
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Finnish:
geneettinen koodi
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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French:
code génétique
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Georgian:
გენეტიკური კოდი
(geneṭiḳuri ḳodi)
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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German:
genetischer Code
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Hungarian:
genetikai kód
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Icelandic:
erfðalykill
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Icelandic:
erfðakóði
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Icelandic:
erfðatáknróf
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Icelandic:
erfðaróf
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Italian:
codice genetico
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Japanese:
遺伝情報
(iden-jōhō)
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Kazakh:
генетикалық код
(genetikalyq kod)
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Macedonian:
генетски код
(genetski kod)
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Mongolian:
генетик код
(genetik kod)
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Polish:
kod genetyczny
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Portuguese:
código genético
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Romanian:
cod genetic
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Russian:
генети́ческий код
(genetíčeskij kod)
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Slovak:
genetický kód
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Slovene:
genetski kod
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Spanish:
código genético
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Swedish:
genetisk kod
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
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Ukrainian:
генети́чний код
(henetýčnyj kod)
— rules by which the sequence of bases in DNA are translated into the amino acid sequence of proteins
