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Marianna [84]
3 years ago
12

Which part of a DNA molecule carries the genetic instructions that are unique for each individual: the sugar-phosphate backbone

or the nitrogen-containing bases?
Biology
1 answer:
gladu [14]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

the nitrogen-containing bases

Explanation:

<em>The nitrogen-containing base sequence of DNA contains all the genetic information which are encoded as mRNA during transcription and then translated into polypeptides during the process of translation/protein synthesis. </em>

The genetic code (codon) is a sequence of 3 bases which codes for specific amino acids.

The sugar phosphate backbone of the DNA holds the DNA structure together and has a negative charge that makes the DNA to be water-soluble.

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