The difference between Codon and Tricodon
When used as nouns, codon means a handbell used for summoning monks, whereas tricodon means a group of three codons.
check bellow for the other definitions of Codon and Tricodon
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Codon as a noun:
A handbell used for summoning monks.
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Codon as a noun:
The "bell" or flaring mouth of a trumpet.
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Codon as a noun (biochemistry):
A sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis or translation.
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Tricodon as a noun (genetics):
A group of three codons