The genetic code is the correspondence between the and the that they represent.
A)DNA molecule; 20 amino acids
B)DNA molecule; 64 amino acids
C)mRNA anticodons; 20 amino acids
D)mRNA codons; 64 amino acids
E)mRNA codons; 20 amino acids

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The genetic code refers to the relationship between the sequence of mRNA codons and the 20 amino acids they represent in protein synthesis. Each codon, a sequence of three nucleotides, corresponds to a specific amino acid.

The Genetic Code Is the Correspondence Between the and the That