Question

In genetics, a reference is made to an abbreviated expression AUG. Write any three points of scientific information embodied in this combination of three letters.

Answer 1

The structure of nitrogen base in mRNA in a molecule which contains the information for the synthesis of the protein molecule.

The synthesis of the polypeptide chain initiated by initiation codon, which located beginning the chain that is AUG which codes for methionine.

Any polypeptide chain that starts with the initiation codon will only be converted into the protein chains.