How Many Possible Protein Primary Structures Are There for a Tripeptide

question 57

Multiple Choice

How many possible protein primary structures are there for a tripeptide given the 20 amino acids?

• A) 3²⁰
• B) 400
• C) 20³
• D) 1.27 10¹³⁰

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