Q. Which one of the following is the starter codon?

A) UAA
B) UAG
C) AUG
D) UGA
Explanation

Polypeptide synthesis is signalled by two initiator codons or start codons i.e., AUG (methionine codon) and rarely by GUG (valine codon).

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