8 Characteristics of the Genetic Code

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Each word consists of 3 ribonucleic letters

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The code contains one start and three stop codons

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The code is degenerate (An amino acid can be specified by more than one codon)

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The code is said to be commaless (once reading starts there are no breaks)

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The codon is unambiguous (only specifies for a single amino acid)

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The genetic code is written in linear form

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The code is nearly universal

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The code is nonoverlapping


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