IGNOU BBCCT 123 2026 - Explain the salient features genetic code.

Question

Explain the salient features genetic code.

10 Feb 2026

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Word Count : 256

The genetic code is a set of rules by which the information encoded in DNA or RNA is translated into proteins by living cells. One of the most important features of the genetic code is that it is universal, meaning nearly all organisms use the same code for translating nucleotide sequences into amino acids. This universality highlights the shared evolutionary origin of life. Another key feature is that the code is made up of triplets of nucleotides, called codons, with each codon specifying a

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