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Ashutosh posted an Question
September 02, 2020 • 21:17 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Biotechnology (BT)

The premature termination of polypeptide synthesis due to a stop codon can be overcome by a compensatory mutation in trna. this genetic phenomenon is referred t

The premature termination of polypeptide synthesis due to a stop codon can be overcome by a compensatory mutation in tRNA. This genetic phenomenon is referred to as: (a) intragenic suppression (b) extragenic suppression (c) codon bias (d) true reversion

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  • Abhijeet Gaurav Best Answer

    Answer is (B). To compensate we are doing mutation in 2nd gene to revert the 1st gene mutation effect. So it is extragenic suppression.

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