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awywial

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The codons that make up the genetic code are said to be unambiguous. What does this mean?
  1.All 64 codons are specific for a particular amino acid.
  2.Each of the 64 codons codes for a different amino acid.
  3.Each of the codons that code for amino acids is specific for only one amino acid.
  4.Each of the 64 codons can code for more than one amino acid.
  5.None of these

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In the figure shown below, the red DNA strand is called the:
 


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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
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Reply 2 on: Aug 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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