$A$ : In bacterial translation mechanism, two $tRNA$ are required by methionine.
$R$ : $AUG$ codes for methionine and it shows nonambiguity also.

  • A

    Assertion and Reason both are correct and also correct explanation.

  • B

    Assertion and Reason both are correct but not explanation of assertion.

  • C

    Assertion is correct, but Reason is incorrect.

  • D

    Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

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Genetic code translates the language of

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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What is meant by degenerate code

Select the incorrect statement(s).

$i.$ Six codons do not code for any amino acid.

$ii.$ Codon is read in $mRNA$ in a contiguous fashion.

$iii.$ Three codons function as stop codons.

$iv.$ The initiation codon $AUG$ codes for methionine.

Arrangement of $DNA$ has the triplet base sequence $AAC\ GAC\ AGC\ GGC\ ACA\ AAA$. Due to mutation, the first base only got deleted. Then the likely effect of this on the coding of the $DNA$ segment is that

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