If a bacteria contained a mutant aminoacyl tRNA synthetase that attaches a lysine instead of...

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If a bacteria contained a mutant aminoacyl tRNA synthetase that attaches a lysine instead of the normal phenylalanine to tRNAs with the anticodon AAA which of the following would occur O Proteins in the cell will include lysine instead of phenylalanine at amino acid positions specified by the codon UUU O The ribosome will skip a codon every time a UUU is encountered O The cell will compensate for the defect by attaching phenylalanine to tRNAs with lysine specifying anticodons None of the proteins in the cell will contain phenylalanine

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