This note defines the triplet code by explaining that the genetic code uses sequences of three nucleic acid bases, known as codons, to specify amino acids.
Triplet code: genetic code uses sequences of three bases (codons) to code for amino acids.
| Front | Define triplet code. |
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| Back | Triplet code - describes that the genetic code is a sequence of three nucleic acid bases (codons)
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