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6 Cards in this Set
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In the following sequence, what would be the overlapping and nonoverlapping sequence?
AGCATCG |
Overlapping:
AGC GCA CAT ATC TCG Non-Overlapping: AGC ATC |
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Is a point mutation more severe in overlapping or non-overlapping codes?
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Overlapping
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Information stored in a gene is present in the form of a _______.
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Genetic Code
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The _______ for amino acids are non-overlapping triplets of nucleotides.
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Codons
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What does it mean for the genetic code to be degenerate?
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Some of the amino acids are specified by more than one codon.
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The first _______ codon bases for a particular amino acid are invariant (conserved), while the _______ base may vary.
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-third |
