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How many possible codons exist in the genetic code? a. 3 b. 20 c. 46 d. 64

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there are 64 possible codons (4 × 4 × 4 = 64) in the genetic code

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The correct answer is:
d. 64

in the genetic code there could be 64 different codons (each consists of 3 nucleotides)

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