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Standard XII
Biology
Question

Find the correct match.
  1. AUG - Cysteine
  2. AAA - Lysine
  3. UUA - Valine
  4. CCC - Alanine

A
UUA - Valine
B
AAA - Lysine
C
CCC - Alanine
D
AUG - Cysteine
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UUA codes for leucine; AUG codes for methionine and also serves as initiation codon when present as first mRNA codon; AAA codes for lysine and CCC codes for proline. Thus, only "AAA" is matched correctly with its amino acid; the correct option is C.

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