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Which of the following group of codons code for amino acid serine ?

A

CUU, CUC, CUA and CUG

B

UAU, UAC, UGU and UGC

C

UCU, UCC, UCA and UCG

D

UGU, UGC, UGA and UAG

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The correct Answer is:
C

CUU, CUC, CUA and CUG – Leucine
UAU, UAC, UGU and UGC – Tyr and Cys
UCU, UCC, UCA and UCG – Serine
UGU, UGC, UGA and UAG – Cyst and stop
GUU, GUC, GCU, GCC – Valine
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