A Codon Is

question 13

Multiple Choice

A codon is

• A)a sequence of three amino acids that translates to a specific nucleotide in RNA.
• B)a complex of proteins and DNA which is associated with cell division.
• C)all the segments of DNA needed to direct the production of a specific protein.
• D)a sequence of three nucleotides in RNA that codes for a specific amino acid or for chain termination.
• E)the collection of DNA that stores all the genetic information for an individual organism.

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