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What is a codon?

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A set of 3 three nucleotides on DNA
A set of 3 three nucleotides on DNA

A set of 3 three nucleotides on tRNA
A set of 3 three nucleotides on tRNA

A set of 3 three nucleotides on mRNA
A set of 3 three nucleotides on mRNA

A set of 3 three nucleotides on rRNA
A set of 3 three nucleotides on rRNA

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A codon is a set of three nucleotides on mRNA. It codes for a specific amino acid or functions as a start or stop signal for protein synthesis.
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