单词 | to code for |
释义 | > as lemmasto code for b. intransitive. to code for: to be the genetic code for (an amino acid, peptide, or protein); to be the genetic determiner of (a trait). ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > biological processes > genetic activity > [verb (transitive)] > be the genetic code for to code for1957 1957 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 43 687 Thus [in theory] the sequence ABCDA codes for three amino acids: ABC for the first, BCD for the second, and CDA for the third. 1969 New Scientist 18 Dec. 590 They contain more than enough RNA—about 3300 nucleotides—whereas only 3000 or so are needed to code for the three proteins. 1978 Sci. Amer. Sept. 52/2 There is a locus on one pair of homologous chromosomes that codes for eye color. 1983 D. J. Weatherall et al. Oxf. Textbk. Med. I. iv. 23/2 Genes coding for mammalian peptide chains are interrupted by a number of non-coding sequences or introns. 2014 A. Roberts Incredible Unlikeliness of Being 224 This gene codes for the enzyme lactase, which allows us to digest the milk protein lactose. < as lemmas |
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