The pattern or sequence in which a molecule of mRNA is deciphered by a ribosome is the

A) synthesis platform.
B) code degeneration.
C) peptide transition.
D) reading frame.


D) reading frame.

The pattern or sequence in which a molecule of mRNA is deciphered by a ribosome is the reading frame.

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