Each Amino Acid Residue in a Protein Is Encoded by a Set

question 17

Short Answer

Each amino acid residue in a protein is encoded by a set of three bases in an mRNA referred to collectively as a(n) __________________.

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Definitions:

Appellate Court

A higher court that reviews the decisions of lower courts to ensure that the law was applied correctly and justice was served.

Lower Court

A court of law that has limited jurisdiction or authority and is below a higher court in the judicial hierarchy.

Judgment

A formal decision or finding made by a court of law at the conclusion of a lawsuit.

Closing Argument

The final summary or recapitulation presented by the attorneys to the jury or judge in a legal proceeding.