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A sequence of how many nucleotides in messenger `RNA` makes a codon for amino acid ?

A

three

B

four

C

one

D

two

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A
A sequence of three nucleotides in messenger RNA makes a codon for an amino acid because four bases in messenger RNA adenine, cytosine, guanine and uracil have been shown to act in the form of triplet.
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