Question

match the items.
a. tryptophan
b. stop codon
c. gly
d. lysine
e. methionine

1. aaa
2. ugg
3. gga
4. aug
5. uaa

Explanation:

In the genetic code, specific codons (triplets of nucleotides) code for amino - acids or act as stop signals. AAA codes for lysine, UGG for tryptophan, GGA for glycine (Gly), AUG for methionine, and UAA is a stop codon.

Answer:

1. d. Lysine
2. a. Tryptophan
3. c. Gly
4. e. Methionine
5. b. Stop codon