Answer to Question #125842 in Genetics for Asif Sultan

Question

How many max. tRNA an mRNA can have during translation?
A- 1
B- 2
C- 3
D- 4
Reason?

Answer 1

A-1

t RNA contains three nucleotides which are called anticodons that pair with three nucleotides of m RNA called a codon. So at a time only one t RNA is needed to bring one amino acid. It leaves the amino acid and then another t RNA comes and leaves another amino acid. peptide bonding to the first amino acid and so on.