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mRNA

contains the genetic code in the form of codons. mRNA binds to the small subunit of a ribosome to initiate translation

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Codons

A three-nucleotide sequence of DNA or mRNA that specifies a particular amino acid or termination signal; the basic unit of the genetic code.

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tRNA

transfers amino acids from the cytoplasm to the ribosome. They have an anticodon, which binds to mRNA codons

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sickle cell anaemia

substitution mutation of DNA that changes one codon, which changes one amino acid