Answered: A- Anticodon

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A- Anticodon

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Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Publisher:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg

Chapter13: Gene Expression

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4TYU: The genetic code is defined as a series of _______________ in _______________. (a) anticodons; tRNA...

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Which of the following is part of a molecule of tRNA?

A- Anticodon

B- Codon

C- Ribosome

D - release factor

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