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If the portion of dna to be transcribed has 66 bases how many amino acids will the resulting protein have

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If there are 66 bases, there will end up being 22 amino acids in the resulting protein. For every 3 bases, there is one amino acid. This means that 1/3 of 66 equals out to 22 amino acids.
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