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    The Genetic Code Has All of the Following Characteristics EXCEPT
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The Genetic Code Has All of the Following Characteristics EXCEPT

Question 3

Question 3

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The genetic code has all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:


A) It is degenerate.
B) It is read 3' to 5'.
C) It is read from a fixed starting point without punctuation.
D) It is not overlapping.
E) A group of three bases codes for one amino acid.

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