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Question
Differentiate between the genetic codes given below:
Unambiguous and Universal
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Solution
Unambiguous and Universal:
| Unambiguous | Universal: |
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The code is specific, i.e. one condon codes for only one amino acid. |
The code is the same in all organisms. |
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