Understanding RNA Codons: The Building Blocks of Protein Synthesis

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Understanding RNA Codons: The Building Blocks of Protein Synthesis

A set of 3 nitrogenous bases in RNA is called a codon.

Codons are the basic units of genetic code, each specifying a particular amino acid to be incorporated into a protein during protein synthesis.

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