NEET · Biology · STD 12 - 5. molecular basis of inheritance
Statement \(I :\) The codon \('AUG'\) codes for methionine and phenylalanine. Statement \(II :\) \('AAA'\) and \('AAG'\) both codons code for the amino acid lysine. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- A Both Statement \(I\) and Statement \(II\) are true
- B Both Statement \(I\) and Statement \(II\) are false
- C Statement \(I\) is correct but Statement \(II\) is false
- D Statement \(I\) is incorrect but Statement \(II\) is true
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(D) Statement \(I\) is incorrect but Statement \(II\) is true
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