Figure 16.4
-Codons, the three base sequences that code for specific amino acids, are part of
A) protein.
B) mRNA.
C) rRNA.
D) tRNA.

Question

Figure 16.4
-Codons, the three base sequences that code for specific amino acids, are part of
A) protein. 
B) mRNA. 
C) rRNA. 
D) tRNA.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Codons are part of mRNA, which is responsible for carrying genetic information from DNA to ribosomes for protein synthesis. rRNA and tRNA are also involved in protein synthesis, but they do not contain codons. Protein is the end product of protein synthesis and does not contain codons.

Figure 16.4 -Codons, the Three Base Sequences That Code for Specific Amino