There are ______________ usually found in the genetic code.
A) 3 start codons and 1 stop codon
B) 2 start codons and 2 stop codons
C) 4 start codons and 1 stop codon
D) 0 start codons and 4 stop codons
E) 1 start codon and 3 stop codons

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The genetic code typically has 1 start codon (AUG, which codes for Methionine in eukaryotes and a modified Methionine in prokaryotes) and 3 stop codons (UAA, UAG, UGA) that do not code for any amino acids and signal the end of protein synthesis.

There Are ______________ Usually Found in the Genetic Code