Consider a Stretch of 18 Nucleotides on an MRNA Molecule

question 7

Multiple Choice

Consider a stretch of 18 nucleotides on an mRNA molecule.If all 18 of these nucleotides are translated,how many amino acids will this account for?

• A) 3
• B) 4
• C) 6
• D) 9
• E) 18

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