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(ii) Write the initiating codon for translation, its anticodon, and the amino acid it codes for.

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The codon AUG not only initiates translation but also codes for methionine, a crucial amino acid in protein synthesis.

Updated On: Jan 13, 2026

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Solution and Explanation

Initiating codon: AUG. Anticodon: UAC. Amino acid: Methionine.

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