UAA, UAG and UGA are known as non - sense codons because theyA. code f – InterviewSolution

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1.	UAA, UAG and UGA are known as non - sense codons because theyA. code for amino acids, which are not essential amino acidsB. code for the initiator amino acid (menthionine), which is later removed from the polypeptide chainC. are never present on mRNAD. do not code for any amino acid
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