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Molecular Basis of Inheritance — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYMolecular Basis of Inheritance2 Marks
Question
Explain the dual function of AUG codon. Give the sequence of bases it is transcribed from and its anticodon.
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Answer

Codes for Methionine, and is an initiation codon.

The sequence of bases from which it is transcribed is T AC.

Its anticodon is UAC.

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