Open Reading Frames

**Definition:** A sequence of successive nucleotide triplets that are read as CODONS specifying AMINO ACIDS and begin with an INITIATOR CODON and end with a stop codon (CODON, TERMINATOR).

**Tree numbers:** - G05.360.335.760.640 - G05.360.340.024.340.137.650

**Synonyms:** - Protein Coding Region - ORFs