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Question
Which codon serves as the initiation codon and also codes for which amino acid?
Options
AUG, codes for methionine
UAA, codes for methionine
CUA, codes for valine
GUA, codes for leucine
MCQ
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Solution
AUG is the initiation codon that signals the start of protein synthesis and codes for methionine. This codon marks the beginning of the coding sequence and the first amino acid in a newly synthesized protein.
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