A TRNA That Recognizes a Nonsense Codon and Inserts an Amino

question 14

Multiple Choice

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) alternate tRNA.
• C) revertant tRNA.
• D) excision tRNA.
• E) suppressor tRNA.

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