Which of the Following Observations May Have Resulted in the Hypothesis

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following observations may have resulted in the hypothesis that a codon is made up of three bases?

• A) A codon of two bases in length, from four different bases, would code for a maximum of thirty-two different amino acids.
• B) A codon of three bases in length, from four different bases, would code for a maximum of twelve different amino acids.
• C) A codon of four bases in length, from four different bases, would code for a maximum of twenty-four different amino acids.
• D) A codon of three bases in length, from four different bases, would code for a maximum of sixty-four different amino acids.

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