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प्रश्न
Why tRNA is called an adapter molecule?
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उत्तर
The transfer RNA, (tRNA) molecule of a cell acts as a vehicle that picks up the amino acids scattered through the cytoplasm and also reads specific codes of mRNA molecules. Hence it is called an adapter molecule. This term was postulated by Francis Crick.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How does a degenerate code differ from an unambiguous one?
Answer the following question.
Describe the structure and function of a t-RNA molecule. Why is it referred to as an adapter molecule?
Anticodon is an unpaired triplet of bases in an exposed position of ______.
Amino acid acceptor end of tRNA lies at ______.
Which RNA carries the amino acids from the amino acid pool to mRNA during protein synthesis?
Clover-leaf secondary structure of tRNA has a loop for:
Which of the character is not applicable to t-RNA?
The clover-leaf model of tRNA depict its ______.
