What is a direct consequence of the genetic code being non-overlapping?
A change in a single nucleotide base will alter at most one amino acid in the resulting polypeptide chain.
A mutation in the DNA sequence can occur without changing the primary structure of the protein.
A gene from one species can be successfully expressed when introduced into a different species.
Multiple different codons can code for the same amino acid during translation.
30 exam-style questions on OCR A A Level Biology Cellular control. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.