Statement I: The codon ‘AUG’ codes for methionine and phenylalanine. [2021]
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.
(1)
The codon ‘AUG’ codes for methionine only and it act as an initiator codon. The codon ‘UUU’ and ‘UUC’ code for phenylalanine. ‘AAA’ and ‘AAG’ both codons code for the amino acid lysine.