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What is the term for a 3-nucleotide sequence on mRNA that codes for an amino acid?

the three nucleotides on a mRNA that codes for a amino acid is called a codon


What term describes the base sequence that corresponds to a single amino acid?

Codon


What is the significance of the term "aug" in biology and how does it relate to the process of translation in protein synthesis?

The term "AUG" is a start codon in biology that signals the beginning of protein synthesis. It is significant because it initiates the translation process by attracting the ribosome to start building a protein. This codon also codes for the amino acid methionine, which is often the first amino acid in a protein sequence.


What is the term meaning a product has all its parts and will function?

merchantabilitymechantabilitymerchantability:)


What is the term used to describe the three-base code for an amino acid?

This term is the Codon.


What is the medical term meaning process of being stuck together?

Adhesion is the medical term meaning process of being stuck together, as it might relate to cells, tissues, or organs. In terms of two fetuses, the medical term is "conjoined."


What is the medical term meaning study of cell parts and functions?

Cytology


What is the medical term meaning study of the nervous system?

Neurology is study of the nervous system. A specialist in neurology is a neurologist. Neuroscience is another term. Neurophysiology is the study of the brain and nervous system (CNS & PNS) and the way that they work as well as how the individual parts relate in a physical manner.neurology


The anatomical term meaning toward the lower part of a structure is?

Inferior is the medical term meaning toward the lower parts of the body.


What is meant by the term snippet?

Snippet is a programming term. Its meaning is part of copy-paste programming where as the smallest parts are called snippets. They are in other words the smallest parts in the code.


Why is UAG codon called amber codon?

The UAG codon is a special kind of codon called a stop codon. There are three types of stop codons: amber, ochre, and opal. UAG is an mRNA codon that is specific for the amber stop codon. The amber codon was named after Harris Bernstein, then a Caltech graduate student, whose last name means "amber" in German. The related link points to an article that discusses the history a bit more.


What is the term for the three letter code on mRNA?

The three-letter code on mRNA is called a codon. Each codon corresponds to a specific amino acid during protein synthesis.