If there are 999 bases in an RNA that codes for a protein with 333 amino acids, and the base at position 901 is deleted such that the length of the RNA becomes 998 bases, how many codons will be altered ?

(1) 11

(2) 33

(3) 333

(4) 1


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The correct answer is (2)

If deletion happen at 901st position than the remaining 98 bases specifying for 33 codons of amino acids will be altered.

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