Experiments Have Demonstrated That the "Words" of the Genetic Code

question 7

Multiple Choice

Experiments have demonstrated that the "words" of the genetic code (the units that specify amino acids) are

• A) single nucleotides.
• B) two-nucleotide sequences.
• C) three-nucleotide sequences.
• D) nucleotide sequences of various lengths.

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