What Is a Codon

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is a codon?

• A) the amino acetyl tRNA synthase that ensures that the correct amino acid is added to the right tRNA
• B) the complementarity of DNA and RNA
• C) the three- base sequence of mRNA that specifies the addition of a specific amino acid
• D) the base sequence of the tRNA that brings the correct amino acid to the ribosome where protein synthesis will take place

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