$AUG$ performs two functions.
- AIt codes for serine and it also acts as an initiator codon.
- BIt codes for methionine and it also acts as an initiator codon.
- CIt codes for methionine and also acts as a stop codon.
- DIt codes for leucine and acts as an initiator codon.
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