Which of the following codons has no corresponding tRNA?
A
UAA
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B
UAU
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C
UGU
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D
UGC
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Solution
The correct option is A UAA There are three nonsense codons – UAA, UAG and UGA. These codons are not recognised by any of the tRNAs, and so they bring about the temination of translation.