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Select the incorrect statement (s) `:`
1. Six codons do not code for any amino acid.
2. Codon is read in m-RNA in a contiguous fashion.
3. Three codons function as stop codons.
4. The initiator codon AUG codes for methionine

A

1,2 and 4 are incorrect

B

1,2, and 3 are incorrect

C

2,3 and 4 are incorrect

D

1 alone is incorrect

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