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CodonToCInt

Function CodonToCInt - convert a 3-letter codon into a integer

Calling Sequence  CodonToCInt(code)
Parameters
NameTypeDescription

code stringthree nucleic (DNA, RNA) bases (one letter each)
Return Type  0..64
Synopsis The 64 different codons over the alphabet {A, C, G, T=U} are ordered from 1..64. This function converts a codon to a number between 1..64. If it contains an invalid base or an X, it returns 0.
Examples
> CodonToCInt('TTT');
64
See also AAAToInt,   aminoacids,   AminoToInt,   AToCInt,   AToCodon,   AToInt,   BaseToInt,   BBBToInt,   BToInt,   CIntToA,   CIntToAAA,   CIntToAmino,   CIntToCodon,   CIntToInt,   CodonCode,   CodonToA,   CodonToInt,   CodonToInt,   GeneticCode,   IntToA,   IntToAAA,   IntToAmino,   IntToB,   IntToBase,   IntToBBB,   IntToCInt,   IntToCodon