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Dr. Khorana and his colleagues synthesized an RNA molecule with repeating sequence of UGN bases (UG UG UG UG UG UG). IT produced a tetrapeptide with alternating sequence of cysteine and valine. It proves that codons for cysteine and valine are `:`

A

UGG and GUU

B

UUG and GGU

C

UGU and GUG

D

GUG and UGU

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