Class 12 Biology Molecular Basis of Inheritance Genetic code

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There are $64$ codons in the genetic code because....

A
There are $64$ types of amino acids
B
There are $64$ types of $tRNA$
C
The genetic code is triplet
D
There are $64$ enzymes

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Molecular Basis of Inheritance

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Genetic code

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Match the columns.

Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$(a)$ $UUU$ $(1)$ Serine

$(b)$ $GGG$ $(2)$ Methionine

$(c)$ $UCU$ $(3)$ Phenylalanine

$(d)$ $CCC$ $(4)$ Glycine

$(e)$ $AUG$ $(5)$ Proline

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$GUU$ codes for

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The assumption that the genetic code is a triplet was suggested by:

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How are mutations and genetic code related?

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In the genetic code,$61$ codons code for $20$ different types of amino acids. This is called:

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