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genetic code

1. The set of 64 nucleotide triplets (codons) that specify the 20 amino acids and termination codons (UAA, UAG, UGA).

2. The relationships between the nucleotide base-pair triplets of an mRNA molecule and the 20 amino acids that are the building blocks of proteins.

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