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What is the difference between codon and anticodon?

April 26, 2017anticodon Codon difference

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What is the difference between codon and anticodon?

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is the corresponding triplet sequence on the transfer RNA (tRNA) which brings in the specific amino acid to the ribosome during translation. The anticodon is complementary to the codon, that is, if the codon is AUU, then the anticodon is UAA. (No T (Thymine) in mRNA. It’s replaced by U (Uranine).