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Mitochondrial DNA
causes MELAS and MIDD.
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  Anticodon

An Anticodon is a group of three nucleotides of RNA, located at the tip of tRNA molecules.

The Anticodon of the tRNA binds to the Codon of the mRNA during protein synthesis.

See Also
Codon
mRNA
tRNA


Author: Andy Collinson. Although I don't have any medical qualifications, as a sufferer of Diabetes, Deafness and Tinnitus caused by the A3243G mtDNA defect, I do have a very keen interest in the subject.

Date Page Updated: 25 April 2005

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