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Question: A) There are three different in each codon, and ea...

a) There are three different in each codon, and each of these nucleotides can have one of four different bases. How many possible unique codons are there?

b) If DNA had only two types of bases instead of four, how long would codons need to be to specify all 20 amino acids?