$A$ strand of deoxyribonucleotide contains information for a polypeptide consisting of $50$ amino acids. If a mutation occurs at the $25$th codon,changing $UAU$ to $UAA$,what will be the result?
- A$A$ polypeptide consisting of $24$ amino acids will be formed.
- BTwo polypeptides consisting of $24$ and $25$ amino acids will be formed.
- C$A$ polypeptide consisting of $49$ amino acids will be formed.
- D$A$ polypeptide consisting of $25$ amino acids will be formed.
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