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. By inspecting Table 4.5, discuss how the genetic code has evolved to help minimize the impact of mutations.

. By inspecting Table 4.5, discuss how the genetic code has evolved to help minimize the impact of mutations.

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1. By inspecting Table 4.5, discuss how the genetic code has evolved to help minimize the impact of mutations. 

Table 4.5 The genetic code as expressed by triplet base sequences of mRNA Codon Amino acid Codon Аmino acid Codon Amino acid Codon Amino acid UUU Phenylalanine UCU Serine UAU Tyrosine UGU Cysteine UUC Phenylalanine UCC Serine UAC Tyrosine UGC Cysteine UUA Leucine UCA Serine UAA None (stop signal) UGA None (stop signal) UUG Leucine UCG Serine UAG None (stop signal) UGG Tryptophan CUU Leucine CCU Proline CAU Histidine CGU Arginine CUC Leucine CC Proline CAC Histidine CGC Arginine CỦA Leucine CCA Proline CAA Glutamine CGA Arginine CUG Leucine CCG Proline CAG Glutamine Arginine AU Isoleucine ACU Threonine AAU Asparagine AGU Serine AUC Isoleucine ACC Threonine AAC Asparagine AGC Serine AUA Isoleucine ACA Threonine А Lysine AGA Arginine AUG (start) Methionine ACG Threonine AAG Lysine AGG Arginine GUU Valine GCU Alanine GAU Aspartic acid GGU Glycine GUC Valine GCC Alanine GAC Aspartic acid GGC Glycine GUA Valine GCA Alanine GAA Glutamic acid GGA Glycine GUG Valine GCG Alanine GAG Glutamic acid GGG Glycine "AUG encodes N-formylmethionine at the beginning of polypeptide chains of Bacteria.
Transcribed Image Text:Table 4.5 The genetic code as expressed by triplet base sequences of mRNA Codon Amino acid Codon Аmino acid Codon Amino acid Codon Amino acid UUU Phenylalanine UCU Serine UAU Tyrosine UGU Cysteine UUC Phenylalanine UCC Serine UAC Tyrosine UGC Cysteine UUA Leucine UCA Serine UAA None (stop signal) UGA None (stop signal) UUG Leucine UCG Serine UAG None (stop signal) UGG Tryptophan CUU Leucine CCU Proline CAU Histidine CGU Arginine CUC Leucine CC Proline CAC Histidine CGC Arginine CỦA Leucine CCA Proline CAA Glutamine CGA Arginine CUG Leucine CCG Proline CAG Glutamine Arginine AU Isoleucine ACU Threonine AAU Asparagine AGU Serine AUC Isoleucine ACC Threonine AAC Asparagine AGC Serine AUA Isoleucine ACA Threonine А Lysine AGA Arginine AUG (start) Methionine ACG Threonine AAG Lysine AGG Arginine GUU Valine GCU Alanine GAU Aspartic acid GGU Glycine GUC Valine GCC Alanine GAC Aspartic acid GGC Glycine GUA Valine GCA Alanine GAA Glutamic acid GGA Glycine GUG Valine GCG Alanine GAG Glutamic acid GGG Glycine "AUG encodes N-formylmethionine at the beginning of polypeptide chains of Bacteria.
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