Which of the following terms refers to a sequence of three nucleotide bases on an mRNA molecule?
A) anticodon
B) codon
C) enhancer
D) chaperone

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A codon is a sequence of three nucleotide bases on an mRNA molecule that codes for a specific amino acid or a stop signal during protein synthesis. Anticodon refers to the complementary sequence of three nucleotides on a tRNA molecule that binds to a codon. Enhancer refers to a DNA sequence that regulates gene transcription, and chaperone refers to a protein that helps in the proper folding of other proteins.

Which of the Following Terms Refers to a Sequence of Three