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Explain the dual function of AUG codon. Give the sequence of bases it is transcribed from and its anticodon.

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The codon AUG has a dual function - It codes for aminoacid methionine and it also acts as initiator codon.
The sequence of bases it is transcribed from is - TAC
The sequence of bases in its anticodon is - UAC.
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