A codon is a particular combination of three nucleotides. Therefore, there are possible combinations of the nucleotides A, C, G, and T.
A) 4
B) 16
C) 64
D) 32
E) 12

Name: A codon is a particular combination of three nucleotides. Therefore, there are possible combinations of the nucleotides A, C, G, and T. A) 4 B) 16 C) 64 D) 32 E) 12
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A codon consists of three nucleotides, and since there are four possible nucleotides (A, C, G, T), the number of possible combinations is 4^3 = 64.

A Codon Is a Particular Combination of Three Nucleotides