The protein consists of 240 amino acid residues. How many nucleotides are there in the gene that encodes
September 14, 2020 | Education
| The protein consists of 240 amino acid residues. How many nucleotides are there in the gene that encodes the primary structure of this protein?
Each amino acid is encoded by three nucleotides (triplet), so 240 amino acids encodes 720 nucleotides.
