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ZoologyMolecular Basis of InheritanceGenetic CodeEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched with regard to the codon and the amino acid coded by it?
Options:
Answer:
C
Solution:
Leucine is coded by 6 codons which are UUA, UUG, CUU, CUC, CUA, and CUG. Valine is one of 20 proteogenic amino acids. Its codons are GUU, GUC, GUA, and GUG. Cysteine codons are UGU and UGC. With a thiol side chain, cysteine is classified as a hydrophilic amino acid. Lysine codons are AAA and AAG. Lysine is a base, as are arginine and histidine.
Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Molecular Basis of InheritanceSubtopic:Genetic Code
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