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(a) Name the scientist who called t-RNA an adapter molecule.
(b) Draw a clover leaf structure of t-RNA showing the following:
(i) tyrosine attached to its amino acid site
(ii) anticodon for this amino acid in its correct site (codon for tyrosine Is UAC)
(c) What does the actual structure of t-RNA look like?

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(a) Francis Crick
(b)
(c )In actual structure, the tRNA is a compact molecule which looks like inverted L
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