Asked by Sam

DNA in the nucleus carries the genetic code for making proteins in ribosomes. The diagram shows a model of DNA. Which part of the DNA molecule codes for the amino acid sequence in the protein?
Responses
A sugarsugar
B phosphatephosphate
C deoxyribosedeoxyribose
D nitrogen bases

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
D — the sequence of nitrogenous bases (A, T, C, G) encodes the amino acid sequence; the sugar‑phosphate backbone just supports the structure.