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Sequence Ontology

ORF

Term ID
SO:0000236
Synonyms
  • open reading frame
Definition
The in-frame interval between the stop codons of a reading frame which when read as sequential triplets, has the potential of encoding a sequential string of amino acids. TER(NNN)nTER.
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