A particular codon sequence of mRNA is AAA. The anticodon on the tRNA that binds to the mRNA codon is AAA. UUU. TTT. UUA. either UAA or TAA, depending on first base wobble. If AAG is the anticodon in tRNA, what is the matching codon on the mRNA? UUC. GUA. CAU. UGG. GUG. The enzyme Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase is responsible for binding amino acids to tRNA. This requires energy from the release of two phosphates from ATP oxidizing the ATP to ADP. AFP. AMP. an enzyme. A ribosome has three tRNA binding sites, the one that releases the tRNA is Q. E. A. P. Attached ribosomes may feed their polypeptide chains (proteins) into the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum while free ribosomes would feed theirs into the cytoplasm. There is only one initiator amino acid; it is met.
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The anticodon on the tRNA that binds to the mRNA codon AAA is UUU. This is because in RNA, adenine (A) pairs with uracil (U). Show more…
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