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how does dna influence the synthesis of lipids, carbohydrates, and ster…

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how does dna influence the synthesis of lipids, carbohydrates, and steroids? multiple choice junk dna and stop codons are recycled to code for nonprotein molecules. the trna that binds to the large subunit also carries the functional groups to synthesize these compounds. base triplets that do not code for amino acids, code for the components of these compounds. the proteins that dna codes for catalyze the reactions that synthesize these compounds. dna has no influence, direct or indirect, on the synthesis of nonprotein molecules

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DNA primarily codes for proteins. Enzymes, which are proteins, act as biological catalysts that drive the chemical reactions for synthesizing lipids, carbohydrates, and steroids. The other options are incorrect: junk DNA/stop codons do not code for nonprotein molecules, tRNA does not carry functional groups for these syntheses, non-amino acid coding triplets do not code for these compound components, and DNA does indirectly influence nonprotein molecule synthesis via enzyme proteins.

Answer:

The proteins that DNA codes for catalyze the reactions that synthesize these compounds.