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Very Short Answer Question:

Define term- codon and codogen.

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Codon:
A sequence of three adjacent nucleotides in mRNA that codes for one amino acid are known as a codon.

Codogen:
It is the smallest possible sequence (triplet) of nucleotides present on the DNA strand which can specify one particular amino acid.

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Chapter 4: Molecular Basis of Inheritance - Exercises [Page 92]

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Balbharati Biology [English] 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Molecular Basis of Inheritance
Exercises | Q 2.7 | Page 92
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