Which of the following mRNA codons signals the start of translation in eukaryotic cells? 5’-UGA-3’ 3’-AUG-5’ 5’-UAG-3’ 3’-GUA-5’ 5’-UAA-3’

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. Which of the following mRNA codons signals the start of translation in eukaryotic cells?

  1. 5’-UGA-3’
  2. 3’-AUG-5’
  3. 5’-UAG-3’
  4. 3’-GUA-5’
  5. 5’-UAA-3’
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