ANTICODON
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Anticodon.
Anticodon - as a 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.
Example Sentences
"The anticodon is a sequence of three nucleotides in a transfer RNA molecule."
"The anticodon binds to the complementary codon on the messenger RNA during protein synthesis."
"Mutations in the anticodon region can lead to changes in the amino acid sequence of the protein."
"The anticodon ensures that the correct amino acid is added to the growing protein chain."
"The anticodon plays a crucial role in the accuracy of the translation process."
Word Game Points
Is ANTICODON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anticodon is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ANTICODON has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is ANTICODON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anticodon is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordANTICODON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
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Yes, anticodon is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordANTICODON has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
