What are three consecutive bases on mRNA?

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CountryGirl
Feb 28, 2018

Codons

Explanation:

The set of three nucleotides on mRNA are called codons
Example: uracil, adenine, cytosine could be a codon
The inverse of this code is called the anticodon
Example: the anticodon of the codon mentioned above would be adenine, uracil, thymine

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