Cloverleaf

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6754-9_3183
The cloverleaf is a representation of the tRNA in which, the single strand stem (amino acid arm) loop is akin to the stem, and the D (dihydrouracil), AC (anticodon), and T (thymine) loops like the three leaflets of a leaf of a clover plant (see Fig. C115).  Trna
Figure C115.

tRNA cloverleaf

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