A tRNA with the anticodon sequence 5? IUA 3? will not normally exist because

A) 5? UAA 3? is a stop codon.
B) I is not a base present in tRNAs.
C) it will recognize codons for different amino acids.
D) 5? UAU 3? and 5? UAC 3? both specify tyrosine.


A) 5? UAA 3? is a stop codon.

A tRNA with the anticodon sequence 5? IUA 3? will not normally exist because 5? UAA 3? is a stop codon.

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