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Question

Biology Question on the molecular basis of inheritance

Which of the following is initiation codon:

A

UAG

B

AUC

C

AUG

D

CCU

Answer

AUG

Explanation

Solution

AUG is the initiation codon. It serves as the start codon for protein synthesis in most organisms and signals the beginning of the translation process.

So, the correct option is (C): AUG