A mutation in a tRNA gene could potentially decrease the ability of that tRNA to (select all that apply):

A. complex with ribosomes.
B. bind to an amino acid.
C. bind multiple amino acids simultaneously.
D. control DNA replication.
E. code for protein.


A, B

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