11. Translation
The Genetic Code
11. Translation
The Genetic Code
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- Multiple Choice
Which of the following characteristics does NOT describe the triplet codon code?
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Which of the following codons is a start codon?
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Which of the following were used to discover the triplet code?
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How were the experimentally derived triplet codon assignments verified in studies using bacteriophage MS2?
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How were the specific sequences of triplet codes determined experimentally?
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What experimental evidence provided the initial insights into the compositions of codons encoding specific amino acids?
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Why did geneticists believe, even before direct experimental evidence was obtained, that the genetic code would turn out to be composed of triplet sequences and be nonoverlapping? Experimentally, how were these suppositions shown to be correct?
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