Q. What would happen if in a gene encoding polypeptide of 50 aminoacids 25th codon (UAU) is mutated to UAA ? (AIPMT - 2003) (Solved)
1. A Polypeptide of 24 aminoacids will be formed
2. Two polypeptides of 24 and 25 aminoacids will be formed
3. A polypeptide of 49 aminoacids will be formed
4. A polypeptide of 25 aminoacids will be formed
- a. A Polypeptide of 24 aminoacids will be formed