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Most organisms contain the same codons.
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The genetic code is nearly universal: the same 64 codons specify the same amino acids in almost all organisms. There are a few exceptions (e.g., some mitochondrial genomes and a few microbes) but the codon assignments are conserved across most life.
The genetic code is nearly universal: the same 64 codons specify the same amino acids in almost all organisms. There are a few exceptions (e.g., some mitochondrial genomes and a few microbes) but the codon assignments are conserved across most life.
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