The codons causing gene termination are:
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- UAA
- UAG
- UUU
- UGA
The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
UAA (Ochre)
UAG (Amber)
UGA (Opal) UUU codes for phenylalanine (Phe) and is not a termination codon.
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