DNA triplet Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, February 25, 1995 · 27-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, February 25, 1995.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 25, 1995 · 27-Across · 5 letters
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a specific sequence of three adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA or RNA that specifies the genetic code information for synthesizing a particular amino acid
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