Botany-Genetic Code
NEET Botany Genetic Code MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12
What is the role of tRNA in the genetic code?
A
tRNA reads the genetic code and binds to specific amino acids.
B
tRNA synthesizes DNA from RNA.
C
tRNA repairs mutations in the genetic material.
D
tRNA carries genetic information from DNA to ribosomes.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
tRNA acts as an adapter molecule that reads the genetic code and links it to specific amino acids, as noted in the context about Crick's postulation of the mechanism to read the code.
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