NEETChemistryBiomoleculesMCQ+4 / −1
A sequence of how many nucleotides in messenger RNA makes a codon for an amino acid?
- AThree
- BFour
- COne
- DTwo
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Correct answer: A
There are four bases in mRNA, i.e., adenine, cytosine, guanine and uracil. They form triplets and each triplet behave as a code for the synthesis of a particular amino acid.
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