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प्रश्न
Differentiate between the genetic codes given below:
Degenerate and Initiator
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उत्तर
Degenerate and Initiator:
| Degenerate | Initiator |
| when an amino acid is coded by more than one codon, it is said to be degenerate. | AUG is an initiator codon i.e. it initiates the translation process & also codes for methionine. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Differentiate between the genetic codes given below:
Unambiguous and Universal
The first codon to be deciphered was __________ which codes for ________.
Name the anticodon required to recognize the following codon: CGA
Name the anticodon required to recognize the following codon: UAU
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Phenylalanine is a ______.
Percentage of mitochondrial DNA in the cell is:
George Gamow suggested that each codon coding for an amino acid consists of ______
Frame shift mutations are caused by ______.
Based on your understanding of genetic code, explain the formation of any abnormal hemoglobin molecule. What are the known consequences of such a change?
