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ZoologyMolecular Basis of InheritancetRNA and TranslationEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice
What would happen if in a gene encoding a polypeptide of 50 amino acids, the 25th codon (UAU) is mutated to UAA?
Options:
Answer:
B
Solution:
UAA is the stop codon, so the polypeptide synthesis will stop at the 25th amino acid. Hence, a polypeptide of 24 amino acid will be formed.
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Molecular Basis of InheritanceSubtopic:tRNA and Translation
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