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Biochemistry Metabolism of nucleic acids 45fc8287

Functions of UGA codon

A
Initiates transcription
B
Translates
C
Terminates protein synthesis
D
None
High-Yield Explanation
TERMINATOR CODONS : There are three codons which do not code for any paicular aminoacid. They are "nonsense codons ",more correctly termed as puctuator codons or terminator codons. They mark end of protein synthesis . These three codons are UAA ,UAG,and UGA. REF :DM VASUDEVAN TEXTBOOK ; 8th EDITION ; Page no:580

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