<prompt> Shine-Dalgarno sequence in bacterial mRNA is near:AUG codonUAA codonUAG codonUGA codon  <response>: Ans. A. AUG codonRef: Harper 31e page 395Shine Dalgarno sequence is the marker sequence. The first AUG codon after Shine Dalgarno sequence is the start codon in bacteria. Similarly in eukaryotes there is Kozak sequence. 