Molecular-Basis-Of-Inheritance Question 214
Question: Which one of the following triplet codes, is correctly matched with its specificity for an amino acid in protein synthesis or as ‘start’ or ‘stop’ codon?
Options:
A) UAC-Tyrosine
B) UCG-Start
C) UUU-Stop
D) UGU-Leucine
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
[a] AUG is initiating codon.
UCG codes for serine, UUU codes for phenylalanine, UGU codes for cysteine.