Loose Leaf For Integrated Principles Of Zoology
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Author: Cleveland P Hickman Jr. Emeritus, Susan L. Keen, David J Eisenhour Professor PhD, Allan Larson, Helen I'Anson Associate Professor of Biology
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 5, Problem 17RQ
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To explain: The reason that codon does not consist of two bases.
Introduction: The genetic information of DNA is based on the
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