In sickle cell anaemia glutamic acid is replaced by valine. Which one of the following are
triplets codes for valine?
(a) GGG (b) AAG (c) GAA (d) GUG
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Due to point mutation, glutamic acid (Glu) is replaced by valine (Val) at sixth position of (3-chain of haemoglobin molecule. This substitution occurs due to the single base substitution of the beta globin gene from GAG (Glu) to GUG (Val). Whereas, the other codes GGG, AAG.
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