Who first discovered genetic code

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5.Molecular Basis of Inheritance

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Who first discovered genetic code

A

Khorana

B

Nirenberg and Mathaei

C

Kornberg

D

Phil Lader and Barnett

Solution

(b)Genetic code was discovered by Nirenberg and mathaei $(1961)$ and proved experimentally that genetic code is triplet in nature.

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