Genetic code

Question 1

Consists of how many triplets of nucleotides?

Answer 1

64

Question 2

One codons encodes for

Answer 2

1 of 20 amino acids

Question 3

MUST rules:

Answer 3

1) self replicate so copies are passed to daughter cell during cell division
2) carry info that code for protein

Question 4

What is it?

Answer 4

set of instructions by which genetic material is translated into proteins