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OpenStudy (anonymous):

I need help !!! explain the connection between the beginning of life and the universal genetic code of almost all organisms

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Zale101

OpenStudy (zale101):

@lala09 Are you familiar with what is DNA and what does it do?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (zale101):

Good :) I assume that you already understand how the DNA makes RNA, and RNA makes protein. The genetic code can be universal because due to common descent modification some living organisms will contain the same codons for amino acids.

OpenStudy (zale101):

DNA makes RNA, and RNA makes protein and from proteins make up an amino acid

OpenStudy (zale101):

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3293468/ Read from this site, it's very helpful and answers your question fully

OpenStudy (zale101):

Read the "Abstract" paragraph

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thank you !

OpenStudy (zale101):

No problem :)

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