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Amino acids which are specified by singl...

Amino acids which are specified by single codons are

A

phenylalanine and arginine

B

trytophan and methionine

C

valine and proline

D

methionine and arginine

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  • Which amino acid has a single codon ?

    A
    Serine
    B
    Cysteine
    C
    Tyrosine
    D
    Tryptophan
  • Which amino acid is specified by genetic codes ACU, ACC, ACA, ACG showing degeneracy ?

    A
    Leucine
    B
    Methionine
    C
    Glycine
    D
    Threonine
  • Which of the following amino acids is coded by only single codon?

    A
    Tyrosine
    B
    Phenylalanine
    C
    Tryptophan
    D
    Isoleucine
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