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How many codons are there in the genetic code ?

  • A.20
  • B.61
  • C.64
  • D.72

Answer: C

Correct answer: 64

The code reads three bases at a time from four possible bases, giving \(4^3 = 64\) codons. Of these, 61 specify amino acids and three are stop codons.

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