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A sequence of how many nucleotides in messenger RNA makes a codon for an amino acid?

1. Three
2. Four
3. One
4. Two

Correct answer: Three

Solution

A codon in messenger RNA consists of three nucleotides, which together specify a single amino acid during protein synthesis.

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