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The number of base substitution possible...

The number of base substitution possible in amino acid codons is

A

261

B

264

C

535

D

549

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The correct Answer is:
D
The number of base substituion possible in amino acid codons is `549 (61xx3^(2)=61xx9=549)`.
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