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AIIMS 201826 May
Exam
AIIMS
Year
2018
Date
26 May
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Molecular Basis of Inheritance

AIIMS 2018 · 26 May · Zoology · Molecular Basis of Inheritance

Which of the following is a non-sense mutation?

Which of the following is a non-sense mutation?Which of the following is a non-sense mutation?Which of the following is a non-sense mutation?Which of the following is a non-sense mutation?

Options

  1. AWhich of the following statements is correct?
  2. BWhich of the following statements is correct?
  3. CWhich of the following statements is correct?
  4. DNone of these

Correct answer

A. Which of the following statements is correct?

Step-by-step solution

A non-sense mutation is the one which stops polypeptide synthesis due to formation of a terminating or non-sense codon, viz. UAA, UAG, UGA.
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