There are $64$ types of codons in the genetic code dictionary because:

  • A
    There are $64$ types of $tRNA$ found in the cell.
  • B
    There are $44$ meaningless and $20$ codons for amino acids.
  • C
    There are $64$ amino acids for coding.
  • D
    The genetic code is a triplet.

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The codon $CUA$ $CUA$ $CUA$ codes for which of the following amino acids?

Which of the following statements regarding the genetic code is incorrect?
$i.$ The codon is a triplet.
$ii.$ $64$ codons code for amino acids.
$iii.$ The genetic code is unambiguous.
$iv.$ The genetic code is universal.
$v.$ $AUG$ has dual functions.

What role does messenger $RNA$ play in the synthesis of proteins?

The property of a codon for always coding for a specific amino acid is called:

Streptomycin,kanamycin,and neomycin bind to the small subunits of prokaryotic ribosomes and cause:

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