Definition of Open reading frame (ORF)

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Open reading frame (ORF)

The term 'Open reading frame (ORF)' as it applies to the area of gnome research can be defined as 'The sequence of DNA or RNA located between the start-code sequence (initiation codon) and the stop-code sequence (termination codon)'.

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