How many different DNA sequences could code for amino acid sequence Met-His-Leu-Thr-Trp-Lys?  (Note:  in some cases there are six codons for one amino acid.)  Show your work.

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How many different DNA sequences could code for amino acid sequence Met-His-Leu-Thr-Trp-Lys?  (Note:  in some cases there are six codons for one amino acid.)  Show your work.

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