Question

How many amino acids could be specified if codons consisted of two nucleotides instead of three? What problem would this present for an organism making proteins using all 20 amino acids?

Answer 1

I got 12 for the first part, still trying to figure out the second part.

Answer 2

Thank you so much @SaveahThomas

Answer 3

No problem

Answer 4

have you figured it out? @SaveahThomas

Answer 5

I want to say that the organism would be unstable, but im not really sure

Answer 6

no worries but thanks for helping

Answer 7

kay, lemme know if you need something else

Answer 8

will do