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Published on: August 13, 2026
Consider the following sequence on m-RNA AUGUGCCGUACGGU. Assuming that genetic code is overlapped then how many number of codon may be present on this genetic code?
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If genetic code is overlapping it means that nucleobases from previous codon can be a part of next codon. In the sequence, there are 12 possible codons.
AUG, UGU, GUG, UGC, GCC, CCG, CGU, GUA, UAC, ACG, CGG, GGU

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