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What is the role of the ribosome in translation?
What is the role of the ribosome in translation?
- Carrying amino acids and reading tRNA
- Linking proteinogenic amino acids in an order specified by mRNA (correct)
- Encoding genetic material into proteins
- Transcribing DNA into mRNA
How many entries are there in the simple table expressing the genetic code?
How many entries are there in the simple table expressing the genetic code?
- 64 (correct)
- 20
- 32
- 100
What does a three-nucleotide codon in a nucleic acid sequence specify?
What does a three-nucleotide codon in a nucleic acid sequence specify?
- A protein chain
- A single amino acid (correct)
- A stop codon
- Multiple amino acids
What is the standard genetic code often referred to as?
What is the standard genetic code often referred to as?
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Where is the genetic code highly similar among all organisms?
Where is the genetic code highly similar among all organisms?
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