APFIVE mRNA Translation and Polypeptide Length
A mature mRNA transcript is 900 nucleotides long. If this transcript is translated and the final codon is a stop codon, which does not code for an amino acid, how many amino acids will the resulting polypeptide contain?
A
$$299$$
B
$$297$$
C
$$300$$
D
$$298$$
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