Uttarakhand PMT Uttarakhand PMT Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    which of the following is initiation codon in eukaryotes ?

    A)  UAG        

    B)  UGA

    C)  UAA        

    D)  AUG

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    First codon starting a polypeptide chain is known as initiation codon. In eukaryoa initiation codon is AUG. which codes for methionine amino acid. Stop codons, non-sense codons or terminaton codons are codons which stops polypepptide synthesis eg, UAA, UAG and UGA. Stop codons do not code for any amino acids.          


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