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OpenStudy (kaylak12345):

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?

OpenStudy (kaylak12345):

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OpenStudy (kaylak12345):

Only 16 amino acids could be specified. This would mean organisms that use all 20 amino acids would be able to get the necessary proteins

OpenStudy (kaylak12345):

that correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It's what i would say!

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