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Initiation of polypeptide chain in eukaryotic protein synthesis in incduced by

A

Methionine (AUG)

B

Leucine

C

Lysine

D

Glycine

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The correct Answer is:
A

Protein synthesis is initiated by recognising start codon AUG that also code for methionine.
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