NEET Biology question

BiologyMolecular Basis of InheritanceNEET

Which one of the following triplet codes is correctly matched with its specificity for an amino acid in protein synthesis, or as a 'start' or 'stop' codon?

Answer: (B)

Solution

UAC correctly codes for the amino acid tyrosine, so option (b) is correct; UGU actually codes for cysteine (not leucine), UCG codes for serine (it is

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