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What is the term used to describe a triplet of three bases on mRNA that matches one amino acid?
What is the term used to describe a triplet of three bases on mRNA that matches one amino acid?
- Wobble position
- Anticodon
- Operon
- Codon (correct)
Which of the following is NOT true about codons?
Which of the following is NOT true about codons?
- Multiple codons can code for the same amino acid
- Codons are specific to tRNA (correct)
- Each codon matches one amino acid
- Codons are degenerate
What is the function of the anticodon on tRNA?
What is the function of the anticodon on tRNA?
- Matches with the codon on mRNA (correct)
- Matches with the wobble position
- Matches with the stop codon
- Matches with the start codon
What is the significance of the wobble position in the genetic code?
What is the significance of the wobble position in the genetic code?
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Which of the following is true about start codons?
Which of the following is true about start codons?
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What is the term used to describe a DNA transcript that is used in the translation process?
What is the term used to describe a DNA transcript that is used in the translation process?
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Which of the following best describes codon bias?
Which of the following best describes codon bias?
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