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What was the biggest challenge in proving that the codon was a triplet?
BiologyMolecular Basis of InheritanceNEET
Options:
  • A Deciding the number of nucleotides required to code for amino acids
  • B Determining the biochemical nature of genetic material
  • C Providing proof that the codon was a triplet
  • D Deciphering the combination of nucleotides to code for all 20 amino acids
Solution:
2433 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: Providing proof that the codon was a triplet
The biggest challenge was providing proof that the codon was a triplet.

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