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Consider the following statements and choose the correct option :
(a) Six codons do not code for any amino-acid.
(b) Codon is read in m-RNA in a contiguous fashion.
(c) Three codons function as stop codons.
(d) The initiator codon AUG codes for methionine.
detailed solution
Correct option is D
Three codons do not code for any amino acid. UAG, UGA and UAA are the stop codons and do not code for any amino acid.Talk to our academic expert!
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