Function getAminoAcidByCodon

  • Given a valid RNA codon, return the corresponding amino acid

    Parameters

    • codon: RNA

      The RNA codon that codes for an amino acid

    Returns undefined | AminoAcid

    The corresponding amino acid or undefined if the RNA codon is invalid

    Example

     //passing a valid RNA codon
    getAminoAcidByCodon(new RNA('GCA')); //returns an AminoAcid object

    //passing an invalid codon (wrong length)
    getAminoAcidByCodon(new RNA('GC')); //returns undefined