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BiologyMolecular Basis of InheritanceNEET

If one amino acid weight is 100 mass unit then, identify the protein base whose mRNA is 300 bases long:

Answer: (A)

Solution

An mRNA of 300 bases encodes 300/3 = 100 codons, i.e. about 100 amino acids; at 100 mass units

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