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What would happen if in a gene encoding a polypeptide of 50 amino acids, 25th codon (UAU) is mutated to UAA ?

A

A polypeptide of 25 amino acids will be formed.

B

A polypeptide of 24 amino acids will be formed.

C

Two polypeptides of 24 and 25 amino acids will be formed.

D

A polypeptide of 49 amino acids will be formed.

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