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Keith_Richards [23]
3 years ago
8

If a DNA sequence has 14 nucleotides what is the maximum number of amino acids that can be coded

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1 answer:
navik [9.2K]3 years ago
3 0
The nucleotide triplet that encodes an amino acid is called a codon. Each group of three nucleotides encodes one amino acid. Since there are 64 combinations of 4 nucleotides taken three at a time and only 20 amino acids, the code is degenerate (more than one codon per amino acid, in most cases).
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