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Which of the following is a stop codon in mitochondrial mRNA?(a) AUG(b) UUU(c) AGG(d) UGAThe question was asked in exam.The question is from Gene Expression in chapter Gene Expression of Cell Biology

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Right ANSWER is (c) AGG

Best EXPLANATION: There are a few exceptions to the universality of genetic code that are FOUND to occur in codons of mitochondrial MESSENGER RNAs. AGG and AGA are read as stop codons rather than as arginine.



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