Usually means: Signal for protein synthesis initiation.
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▸ noun:  (genetics) The sequence at the 5' end of an mRNA molecule that is not translated into protein.

Similar:
5′ end, sense strand, open reading frame, lmRNA, slippery sequence, pseudoexon, template strand, unisequence, exon, canonical sequence, more...

Opposite:
follower sequence

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Similar:
5′ end, sense strand, open reading frame, lmRNA, slippery sequence, pseudoexon, template strand, unisequence, exon, canonical sequence, more...

Opposite:
follower sequence



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