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A codon specifies the same amino acid in Brassica and Homo because codons are

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Nonoverlapping

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Commaless

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Universal

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Nonambiguous.

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Solution

The correct option is C Universal
Code is universal because a codon specifies the same amino acid in all organisms.

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