Assertion: nucleotide's group | /r/Synonym | codon
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Source sentences:
text: A group of three mRNA nucleotides encodes for a specific amino acid and is called a codon.
text: If separate groups of nucleotides, called codons, serve this purpose, at least three are needed.
text: These groups of three bases are called codons, and each codon codes for a different amino acid.