What sequence on the template strand of $DNA$ corresponds to the first amino acid inserted into a protein?
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The first $mRNA$ codon to specify an amino acid is always $AUG. \;A\; DNA$ strand with the sequence $TAC$ will corresponds to the first amino acid $i.e.$, $AUG. \;On\; DNA$ strand $A$ always pairs with $T$ while on $RNA$ strand $A$ always pairs with $U$.
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