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If there are 64 potential codons that code for various amino acids but only about 20 specific amino acids, what must be true about the genetic code?
A) All are used, but bacteria and plants each have 20 different amino acids.
B) Most of the codons are not used.
C) There are two codons for each amino acid, and the rest are stop codons.
D) Multiple codons code for the same amino acid.
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Biology of Humans: Concepts, Applications, and Issues

Biology of Humans: Concepts, Applications, and Issues


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Good timing, thanks!
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Thank you, thank you, thank you!
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