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Against the codon 5' UAC 3', what would be the sequence of anticodon on tRNA ?
BiologyMolecular Basis of InheritanceNEETNEET 2022 (Phase 2)
Options:
  • A 5' AUG 3'
  • B 5' ATG 3'
  • C 5' GTA 3'
  • D $5^{\prime}$ GUA $3^{\prime}$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $5^{\prime}$ GUA $3^{\prime}$
5' UAC 3' code on mRNA can be complemented by 5' GUA 3' on anticodon loop of tRNA.
Codon anticodon pairing between mRNA and rRNA is the key of translation process.

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