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-Dominant- [34]
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Why is DNA referred to as the genetic code?​

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Gnesinka [82]3 years ago
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The genetic code is the set of rules by which information encoded in genetic material (DNA or RNA sequences) is translated into proteins (amino acid sequences) by living cells. Those genes that code for proteins are composed of tri-nucleotide units called codons, each coding for a single amino acid.

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