Three Nitrogenous Base Sequences on MRNA, Which Are Complementary to Gene

question 8

Multiple Choice

Three nitrogenous base sequences on mRNA, which are complementary to gene triplets, are called

• A) chromosomes.
• B) amino acids.
• C) codons.
• D) anticodons.
• E) histones.

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Definitions:

Polar

Referring to a molecule with positive and negative charged ends, resulting from an uneven distribution of electron density.

Cocaine

A powerful stimulant drug derived from the leaves of the coca plant, often used recreationally for its euphoric effects and medically as a local anesthetic.

Crack Cocaine

A highly addictive form of cocaine that has been processed to create a rock crystal, smoked for rapid, intense effects.

Polymers

Large molecules composed of repeating structural units (monomers), which exhibit a wide range of physical and chemical properties, making them useful in countless applications.