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If there are 999 bases in RNA that codes for a protein with 333 amino acids, and the base at position 901 is deleted such that the length of the RNA becomes 998 bases, how many codons will be altered

A

1

B

11

C

33

D

333

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To solve the problem step by step, let's break down the information given and analyze the impact of the deletion of a base in the RNA sequence. ### Step 1: Understand the structure of RNA and codons - RNA is made up of nucleotides, and each codon consists of three bases. - Each codon codes for one amino acid. ### Step 2: Calculate the number of codons in the original RNA - The original RNA has 999 bases. ...
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