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Question

Biology Question on Translation

Select the anticodon present on the tRNA that carries the amino acid methionine.

A

UAC

B

AUG

C

GCU

D

UGC

Answer

UAC

Explanation

Solution

Methionine is specified by a single codon (AUG). So the anticodon present in tRNA will be UAC as anticodons are complementary to codons for which they carry the respective amino acid.