Mitochondrial codons are an exception for the propey of ‘universality’ of codons. For eg: Initiation codon in mammals is AUG, which codes for methionine. But in mitochondria, methionine is coded by some other codon. Which among the following is that initiation codon:
Mitochondrial codons are an exception for the propey of ‘universality’ of codons. For eg: Initiation codon in mammals is AUG, which codes for methionine. But in mitochondria, methionine is coded by some other codon. Which among the following is that initiation codon:
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Mitochondrial codons are an exception for the propey of 'universality' of codons. For eg: Initiation codon in mammals is AUG, which codes for methionine. But in mitochondria, methionine is coded by some other codon. Which among the following is that initiation codon:
✓ Correct Answer: C. AUA
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