Genetic Code
Genetic Code: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Genetic Code, Wobble Hypothesis and, Characteristics of Genetic Code
Important Questions on Genetic Code
Which of the following is not a salient feature of genetic code?
Which of the following codon perform dual function?
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched with regard to the codon and the amino acid coded by it?
During protein synthesis in an organism, at one point the process comes to a halt. Select the group of the three codons from the following, from which anyone of the three could bring about this halt.
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched with regard to the codon and the amino acid coded by it?
Which one of the following codons codes for the same information as UGC?
The initiation codon in eukaryotes is:
Which of the following property of genetic code is incorrectly paired with explanation provided?
Which one of the following codons acts as stop codons?
Which of the following statements are not true for genetic code?
Which one of the following codons acts as stop codons?
Which of the following is/are the salient feature(s) of genetic code?
The salient feature of genetic code is that the codon is a triplet. 3 codons do not code for any amino acids, hence they function as _____ codons.
Which of the following codes for methionine and also acts as an initiator codon?
Which among the following is a dual-purpose codon?
Match the following codons in the columns I with their amino acids in column II
| Column - I | Column - II | ||
| 1. | i. | Methionine | |
| 2. | ii. | Stop | |
| 3. | iii. | Glycine | |
| 4. | iv. | Phenylalanine | |
| v. | Valine |
