Codon Bias Suggests That

question 24

Multiple Choice

Codon bias suggests that

• A) some codons are selectively favored over others.
• B) not all nonsynonymous substitutions are neutral.
• C) some tRNAs are more abundant than others.
• D) small fitness effects can make a large difference over time.
• E) some codons evolved earlier than others.

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