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In the coding dictionary, there are 64 codons as `:`

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genetci code is triplet

B

64 types of t-RNA are present

C

64 amino acids are to be coded

D

there are 44 nonsense codons and 20 sense codons

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  17. Identify the sense codon from the following :

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  18. During protein synthesis AUG functions as the initiator codon in RNA. ...

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  19. The nonsense codons help in :

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  20. The terminator codons are :

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