AIIMS 2002
- Exam
- AIIMS
- Year
- 2002
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Molecular Basis of Inheritance
AIIMS 2002 · Zoology · Molecular Basis of Inheritance
Wobble hypothesis was given by
Wobble hypothesis was given by
Options
- AR.W. Holley
- BM. Nirenberg
- CH.G. Khorana
- DF.H.C. Crick.
Correct answer
D. F.H.C. Crick.
Step-by-step solution
The triplet code is a degenerate one with many codons than the number of amino acid types coded. An explanation for this degeneracy is provided by the Wobble hypothesis proposed by F.H.C. Crick in 1966.