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Which one of the following statements is true for protein synthesis `(` translation `)` ?

A

Amino acid are directly recognized by m-RNA

B

The third base of the codon is less specific

C

Only one codon codes for an amino acid

D

Every t-RNA molecule has more than one amino acid attachment site

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The correct Answer is:
B
In the process of translation amino acids are not directly recognized by m-RNA they are recognized by t-RNA. The third base of codon is called genetic code degeneracy (Wobble hypothesis).
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