Fact 1: Translation reads the genetic code in mRNA and makes a protein.

Fact 2: Every protein is a translated gene.

Given the two facts above, answer the question "What is the genetic code in mRNA that can be translated?" with the following options: 
- made
 - SO2
 - alleles
 - water
 - a gene
 - carbonic acid
 - genetic drift
 - complex


 

     a gene    