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The segment of `DNA` which acts as the instrumental manual for the synthesis of the protein is:

A

nucleotides

B

ribose

C

genc

D

nucleoside

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C

Each segment of a DNA molecule, which codes for a specific protein or polypeptide is called a gene and every protein in a cell has a corresponding gene. The relationship between the nucleotide tripletes and the amino acids is called the genetic code.
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