17- gene to protein.pdf
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The Genetic Code<br />
◦ Sequence of bases in DNA correspond<br />
<strong>to</strong> the sequence of amino acids in<br />
<strong>protein</strong>s.<br />
◦ There are only 4 bases but 20 naturally<br />
occurring Amino Acids.<br />
◦ “Codon” = three consecutive bases<br />
code for each amino acid<br />
◦ One <strong>gene</strong> codes for one <strong>protein</strong>
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