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NEET 2023
Exam
NEET
Year
2023
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Molecular Basis of Inheritance

NEET 2023 · Zoology · Molecular Basis of Inheritance

The salient features of genetic code are : (A) The code is...

The salient features of genetic code are : (A) The code is palindromic (B) UGA act as initiator codon (C) The code is unambiguous and specific (D) The code is nearly universal Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Options

  1. A(A)(A) and (B)(B) only
  2. B(C)(C) and (D)(D) only
  3. C(A)(A) and (D)(D) only
  4. D(B)(B) and (C)(C) only

Correct answer

B. (C)(C) and (D)(D) only

Step-by-step solution

The genetic code are unambiguous and specific The genetic code is universal. Genetic codon are non-palindromic UGA is terminator codon. Therefore option (2) is correct.
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