Statement-I : The codon ‘AUG’ codes for methionine and phenylalanine.
Statement-II : ‘AAA’ and ‘AAG’ both codons code for the amino acid lysine.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is true

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are false

Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is false

Both Statement-I and Statement-I are true

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

AUG codes for only methionine but not phenylalanine. ( A given codon codes for only one amino acid but not more than one amino acids.). AAG and AAA are the two codons for the amino acid lysine.

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