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"Transcribe" the following sequence. ATGTCACGGTACCTA. How many codons does this sequence contain?

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ATG TCA CGG TAC CTA

UAC AGU GCC AUG GAU (There is no T in RNA, so it is U)

Codons come in pairs of threes (Which is why I split them up)

So there are 5 codons
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