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What do you call a set three nitrogen bases?

A set of three nitrogen bases is called a codon. Codons are the basic units of the genetic code in DNA and RNA that specify the amino acids to be incorporated into a protein during translation.


How does an anticodon compare to a codon?

The anticodon is a sequence of three unpaired nucleotides in transfer RNA, which can bind through base pairing, to the complementary triplet of nucleotides, or codon in a messenger RNA molecule. The codon makes up the genetic code, the anticodon makes the amino acid.


What Code specifies the amino acids and start and stop signals with their Codons?

The genetic code is a set of rules that specify the correspondence between nucleotide triplets (codons) and the amino acids they encode. The start codon is AUG, which codes for the amino acid methionine and also serves as the initiation signal for protein synthesis. There are three stop codons: UAA, UAG, and UGA, which signal the termination of protein synthesis.


How is the placement of the amino acid during translation is determined by the?

During the translation process, the translation machinery reads the sequence of nucleotides present on the mRNA. The sequence of nucleotides on mRNA is divided in codons, these are set of three nucleotides. There are total 64 codons that contiguously present on mRNA. corresponding to each mRNA codon there is a tRNA that has an anticodon loop that has three nucleotide complementary to the codon. Now Anticodons bind to their specific amino acid called as the charging of the tRNA and carry to the mRNA that is bound to ribosome. The catalytic activity of the 16s rRNA leds to the formation of peptide bond between the coming and the already added amino acid.


How codons are used to build protein?

Aside from starting and stopping the translation process each codon triplet is the code for one amino acid. As there are 64 codons the amino acid code is redundant. So, ACU, could be the code for one amino acid in the mRNA coding sequence. Google codon table.

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The three bases on the tRNA molecule that are complementary to one of the mRNA codons are called the?

putos - what in the hell is putos? it sounds NASTY


What is a set of 3 nitrogenous bases in rna called?

A set of three bases in an RNA molecule is called a codon. And one codon codes for one amino acid.


When the ribosome reads mRNA 3 bases at a time the bases are called a what?

a set of three nucleotides is called codons. A set of 3 nucleotides in a tRNA that attaches to the complimentary codon is called the anti-codon


What do you call a set three nitrogen bases?

A set of three nitrogen bases is called a codon. Codons are the basic units of the genetic code in DNA and RNA that specify the amino acids to be incorporated into a protein during translation.


The set of three nitrogen bases on tRNA that is complementary to an mRNA codon is called?

These nucleotide sequences are called anticodons.


What are 3 bases on tRNA called?

I'm not completely sure but I think it's uracine, glycine, cytosine, and adenine. But that's 4


How many codons are present on the mRNA strand?

There are 6 codon here. Look at the letters and put them into threes. Those three are called codons. Each codes for one amino acid and all of these is a string of threes which will make a small protein.


MRNA has codons or anti codons?

Great Question. The triplet Codon, as represented by the sequence of Dna bases, would appear to be inverted into anti-Codon form in the mRna molecule. This makes the triplet Codon on the transfer-Rna Codon form.


How do amino acids specify codons?

Nucleutoides.


How does an anticodon compare to a codon?

The anticodon is a sequence of three unpaired nucleotides in transfer RNA, which can bind through base pairing, to the complementary triplet of nucleotides, or codon in a messenger RNA molecule. The codon makes up the genetic code, the anticodon makes the amino acid.


Is yellow a complentary color?

Every color is a complementary color. Complementary means a set of two colors which are opposite each other on the color wheel. Yellow is a complementary color with purple.


The set of all rational and irrational numbers?

Are disjoint and complementary subsets of the set of real numbers.