During the synthesis of proteins, amino acids are assembled in the proper sequence because each tRNA molecule that brings them to the ribosome has a(n) ________ that binds to a complementary codon in the mRNA

A) anticodon
B) codon
C) amphicodon
D) complicodon
E) alticodon


Answer: A

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