The parts of DNA that provides the code for proteins are

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Cornelius Patrick

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6 December, 10:53

The parts of DNA that provides the code for proteins are

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Frankfurter · Answer 1

The genome of an organism is inscribed in DNA, or in some viruses RNA. The portion of the genome that codes for a protein or an RNA is referred to as a gene. Those genes that code for proteins are composed of tri-nucleotide units called codons, each coding for a single amino acid.