Q155 / 180 · AIIMS 2018 (27 May) · Zoology

Codons of alanine are

A
$\mathrm{CUC}, \mathrm{CUA}, \mathrm{CUG}$
B
GGG, GGU, GGA
C
GUG, GUC, GUA
Correct answer
D
$\mathrm{GCU}, \mathrm{GCC}, \mathrm{GCG}$.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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