A tRNA that recognizes a nonsense codon and inserts an amino acid where protein synthesis should have stopped is called a
A)nonsense tRNA.
B)suppressor tRNA.
C)revertant tRNA.
D)excision tRNA.

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A suppressor tRNA recognizes a nonsense codon and inserts an amino acid instead of prematurely terminating protein synthesis. This can result in the production of a full-length protein despite the presence of a premature stop codon.

A TRNA That Recognizes a Nonsense Codon and Inserts an Amino