1.4.12 Explain the nature of the genetic code (triplet code only; non-overlapping and degenerate not required at IAS).

- Τhe genetic code is the order of bases on one strand of DNA, this code is formed from triplets of bases, 

each triplet codes for an amino acid.

- Α sequence of triplets codes for the sequence of amnio acids that’ll form a polypeptide, which will fold up to form a protein.