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If codon in mRNA is AAA. what will be the anticodon for it.

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UUU

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AAA

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TTT

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AUG

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Solution

The correct option is A UUU
If the codon in mRNA is AAA, the anticodon present on t-RNA is UUU, because Adenine is complementary to uracil in RNA.
So, the correct option is 'UUU'.

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