Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 127
Assertion : The genetic codes are commaless. Reason : Genetic codes are non-overlapping.
Options:
A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D) If both the assertion and reason are false
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
A commaless genetic code means that no punctuation is needed between codons.
The genetic code is non-overlapping.
In actual practice, three bases code for not more than two amino acids.