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What base Triplet in MRNA That Specifies a Particular Amino Acid?

codon


What does A triplet codon specify?

A triplet codon specifies a specific amino acid to be incorporated into a growing polypeptide chain during protein synthesis.


Does a codon consist of four nucleotides?

No, a codon is a triplet of mRNA bases that specifies a particular amino acid.


What is the ACA codon?

The ACA codon corresponds to the amino acid threonine in the genetic code. It is one of the triplet codons found in mRNA that specifies the incorporation of this specific amino acid during protein synthesis.


What is each nucleotide triplet in mrna that specifies a specific amino acid called?

im pretty sure its a codon


What is the translation for the DNA triplet GAG?

The DNA triplet "GAG" encodes for Glutamic Acid.


Which amino acid is coded by the DNA codon TAC?

It is a triplet of bases (codon) coding for the amino acid tyrosine


What is One unit of genetic information is called?

Some would say the gene but in reality it is the codon or triplet. This is the set of three genetic "letters" that specifies an amino acid or an instruction to the ribosome.


What are the three nucleotides that together specify one amino acid?

TRIPLET CODE


What are three nucleotides that together specify one amino acid?

TRIPLET CODE


What is the sequence of DNA that specifies the amino acid sequence known as?

The sequence of DNA that specifies the amino acid sequence is called a gene. Genes are made up of specific sequences of nucleotides, which are the building blocks of DNA. The genetic code dictates how these nucleotides are translated into specific amino acids during protein synthesis.


How does DNA control the order amino acids are put together to form a protein?

The triplet decides where one amino acid is to be put into the Protein. In other works, it ' it codes ' for an amino acid.