How many codons code for amino acids?

  • A
    $61$
  • B
    $64$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $4$

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In the genetic code,there are $64$ codons.

Assertion : $UAA, UAG$ and $UGA$ terminate protein synthesis.
Reason : They are not recognised by $tRNA$.

Which of the following anticodons is not possible?

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the genetic code?
$(i)$ The codon is a triplet.
$(ii)$ $64$ codons code for amino acids.
$(iii)$ The genetic code is unambiguous.
$(iv)$ The genetic code is nearly universal.
$(v)$ $\text{AUG}$ has dual functions.

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched with respect to the codon and the amino acid it codes for?

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