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The three-base sequence on a tRNA molecule is known as an anti-codon.

This matches up with the codon (another 3-base code) on the mRNA to ensure that the correct amino acid is added to the chain (protein) being created.

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Three bases in DNA code for one amino acid. The DNA code is copied to produce mRNA.
This is called Transcription.

Three bases in DNA code for one amino acid. The DNA code is copied to produce mRNA.

This is called Transcription.

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A group of three nucleotides is called a codon.

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Three bases in DNA code for one amino acid. The DNA code is copied to produce mRNA.
This is called Transcription.

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Three bases in DNA code for one amino acid. The DNA code is copied to produce mRNA.

This is called Transcription.

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13y ago

Codons, I think.

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A Codone.

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