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A long string of codons for amino acids, uninterrupted by a stop codon is called?.

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Answer:

A long string of codons for amino acids, uninterrupted by a stop codon is called an open reading frame.

Step-by-step explanation:

An open reading frame is a portion of a DNA molecule that, when translated into amino acids, contains no stop codons.

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