What is the sequence of nitrogen bases (triplet) on tRNA called as?
A
Anticodon
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B
Terminating codon
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C
Degenerate codon
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D
Initiating codon
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Solution
The correct option is A Anticodon An anticodon is a unit made up of three nucleotides that correspond to the three bases of the codon on the mRNA. Each tRNA contains a specific anticodon triplet sequence that can base-pair to one or more codons for an amino acid.