NEET2025Botany-Genetic Code

NEET 2025 Botany Triplet Codon Hypothesis MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12

Who proposed that the genetic code for amino acids should be made up of three nucleotides?

A

George Gamow

B

Francis Crick

C

Jacque Monod

D

Franklin Stahl

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

George Gamow proposed the concept of a triplet code for amino acids.

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