(codon ) has a specific meaning which the cell understands. It codes for a particular amino acid. The genetic code, as at present known, is shown in Fig. 30â2. It shows the base sequences of the various codons (triplets) and against each codon is given the amino acid that it codes. Just as different
Beetroot benefits. Beetroot is a dark red vegetable with an acquired taste that has been linked with better stamina, improved blood flow and lower blood pressure.
In ancient times, beets were used to cure fever and constipation. In the Middle Ages, beetroot was also used as a remedy for digestive disorders. Finally, beet leaves are good for speeding up the healing process of wounds.