DNAtoAA.c

char DNAtoAA(char *dna)

Inputs

char *dna DNA/RNA codon

Returns

char 1-letter amino acid code (X=termination)

Description

Converts a nucleic acid codon to the 1-letter amino acid equivalent. Termination codons are returned as X. No special action is taken for initiation codons.

Created: 18.04.94 Last Modified: 18.04.94