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64 Codons constitute genetic code becaus...

64 Codons constitute genetic code because -

A

There was 64 types of amino acid

B

64 types of t-RNA

C

Genetic code is triplet

D

There are 64 enzymes

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MOTION-MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE-EXERCISE - 1
  1. Genetic code was diciphered by chemically synthesizing the trinucleoti...

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  2. Nirenberg synthesized an m-RNA containing 34 poly-Adenine (A-A-A-A-A-A...

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  3. 64 Codons constitute genetic code because -

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  4. Genetic code was discovered by

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  5. Genetic code consists of

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  6. Which codon gives signal for the start of polypeptide (protein) chain ...

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  7. The function of non-sense codons is-

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  8. Termination of chain growth in protein synthesis is brought about by-

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  9. Genetic code determines

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  10. m- RNA is attached with-

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  11. Sometimes the starting codon is GUG in place of AUG. GUG normally...

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  12. Which one of the following triplet codes, is correctly matched with it...

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  13. During translation initiation in prokaryotes, a GTP molecule is needed...

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  14. Degeneration of a genetic code is attributed to the :

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  15. A sequence of how many nucleotides in messenger RNA makes a condon for...

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  16. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched with regard to t...

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  17. A strand of DNA has following base sequence 3'-AAAAGTFACTAGTGA-5' On t...

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  18. Give below is sequence of the processed mRNA ready for translation 5'A...

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  19. Protein synthesis in an animal cell occurs

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  20. Which one of the following statements is true for protein synthesis ( ...

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