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NEET BIOLOGYMolecular Basis of InheritanceMedium

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Given below are two statements: Statement I: The codon 'AUG' codes for methionine and phenylalanine. Statement II: 'AAA' and 'AAG' are both codons that code for the amino acid lysine.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A

Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.

B

Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.

C

Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

D

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.

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