Question
Biology Question on Translation
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched with regard to the codon and the amino acid coded by it?
A
UUA-valine
B
AAA-lysine
C
AUG-cysteine
D
CCC-alanine
Answer
AAA-lysine
Explanation
Solution
AAA codes for lysine, UUA for leucine, AUG for methionine and CCC for proline.