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Choose the amino acids among the following that have six codons each
A. Valine  
B. Leucine 
C. Argenine  
D. Serine

a
A, B and D
b
A, B, C and D
c
B, C and D
d
A, C and D

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Leucine has six codons as UUA, UUG, CUU, CUC, CUA and CUG. Argenine has six codons as CGU, CGC, CGA, CGG, AGA and AGG. Serine has six codons has UCU, UCC, UCA, UCG, AGU and AGC. Valine has only four codons such as GUU, GUC, GUA and GUG.

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