The Three-Nucleotide Sequence That Codes for a Specific Amino Acid

question 154

Multiple Choice

The three-nucleotide sequence that codes for a specific amino acid is called a(n) ________

• A)transcription factor.
• B)codon.
• C)tRNA.
• D)translation factor.
• E)base pair.

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Definitions:

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