Which of the following is a characteristic of the genetic code? a. codons and anticodons consist of three bases b. each amino acid is represented by at least one codon c. one or more codons serve to indicate when protein synthesis is to stop d. no individual codons represent more than one amino acid e. More than one response is correct

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 Which of the following is a characteristic of the genetic code?

a. codons and anticodons consist of three bases
b. each amino acid is represented by at least one codon
c. one or more codons serve to indicate when protein synthesis is to stop
d. no individual codons represent more than one amino acid
e. More than one response is correct
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