Question

If a tRNA molecule has an anticodon which reads GCU, what will it match up with and what amino acid is it carrying?

http://wiki.cstl.semo.edu/agathman/GetFile.aspx?File=Translation%20of%20RNA%2F06_chart_pu3.gif

OPTIONS:
A: It is carrying alanine and will match with a GCU codon on the mRNA.

B: It is carrying arginine and will match with a CGA codon on the mRNA.

C: It is carrying arginine and will match with a CGT codon on the DNA.

D: It is carrying no amino acid and will match with a UAG codon on the mRNA.

I said C, but got it wrong. Can someone please help?

Answer 1

try B