Biology · Molecular Basis of Inheritance
The experimental proof that the codon was a triplet and the final deciphering of the genetic code were largely possible due to which key methodology?
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- 1Severo Ochoa's use of Polynucleotide Phosphorylase for template-dependent polymerization.
- 2George Gamow's mathematical modelling of 43 codons.
- 3Har Gobind Khorana's chemical synthesis of homopolymers and copolymers.
- 4Marshall Nirenberg's cell-free system for protein synthesis.✓
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Marshall Nirenberg's cell-free system for protein synthesis.
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