Refer to the figure above. What is the function of the AGU on the loop of the tRNA?

A) It attaches to the amino acid.
B) It base pairs with a codon of mRNA.
C) It stabilizes the tRNA-amino acid complex.
D) It is the active site of this ribozyme.


Answer: B

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