An mRNA has the codon 5' UAC 3'. What tRNA anticodon will bind to it?
A) 5' AUG 3'
B) 5' GUA 3'
C) 5' ATC 3'
D) 5' CTA 3'
E) 5' CAU 3'

Name: An mRNA has the codon 5' UAC 3'. What tRNA anticodon will bind to it? A) 5' AUG 3' B) 5' GUA 3' C) 5' ATC 3' D) 5' CTA 3' E) 5' CAU 3'
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The correct answer is B because the tRNA anticodon will be complementary to the mRNA codon. The mRNA codon is 5F1F1F1S1F1F1F10 UAC 3F1F1F1S1F1F1F10, so the tRNA anticodon will be 5F1F1F1S1F1F1F10 GUA 3F1F1F1S1F1F1F10.

An MRNA Has the Codon 5' UAC 3