Chapter 17, Problem 60QP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The required codon in $\text{mRNA}$ to form hydrogen bond with the anticodon, $\text{CAG}$ , in $\text{tRNA}$ is to be determined.

Concept Introduction:

Protein synthesis has two major steps, transcription and translation. Transcription is the process of formation of $\text{mRNA}$ from $\text{DNA}$ whereas, amino acid assembly, to form a peptide chain, is achieved in translation process.