The property of a codon for always coding for a specific amino acid is called:

  • A
    Degenerate
  • B
    Non-ambiguous
  • C
    Non-overlapping
  • D
    None of the above

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Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched with regard to the codon and the amino acid coded by it?

For the genetic code,choose the correct option for the given statements. Where $T$ stands for True and $F$ stands for False.
$(1)$ Phenylalanine $(Phe)$ amino acid is coded by more than three codons.
$(2)$ The codon is read in $t-RNA$ in a contiguous fashion.
$(3)$ $UUC$ would code for phenylalanine.
$(4)$ $AUG$ codes for Methionine.

Which triplet codons were first deciphered by Khorana?

The codons $UUU$ and $UUC$ code for phenylalanine only. This feature of the genetic code is called:

Which triplet codon acts as a stop signal for the process of translation?

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