Which of the following group of codons is called stop codons?

  • A
    $UUU, UUC, UUA$
  • B
    $UAA, UAG, UGA$
  • C
    $UUG, CUU, CUC$
  • D
    $AGU, AGC, AGA$

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In a $125$ amino acid sequence,if the codon for the $25^{\text{th}}$ amino acid is mutated to $UAA$,then:

How did the genetic code come into existence?

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$ and select the correct option:
List-$I$List-$II$
$(p)$ $UUU$$(1)$ $Pro$
$(q)$ $AAA$$(2)$ $Gly$
$(r)$ $CCC$$(3)$ $Phe$
$(s)$ $GGG$$(4)$ $Lys$

The genetic code was deciphered by chemical synthesis of trinucleotides by:

Statement $I :$ The codon $'AUG'$ codes for methionine and phenylalanine.
Statement $II :$ $'AAA'$ and $'AAG'$ both codons code for the amino acid lysine.
In the light of the above statements,choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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