Is this diagram of tRNA technically incorrect? Shouldn't it be 3' on the left and 5' on the right for the tRNA such that the 5' to 3' codon can match with the antiparallel 3' to 5' anticodon?

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Is this diagram of tRNA technically incorrect? Shouldn't it be 3' on the left and 5' on the right for the tRNA such that the 5' to 3' codon can match with the antiparallel 3' to 5' anticodon?

D loop
mRNA
C
GUC CAG
tRNA
5'
3¹
Amino Acid
attachment site
Codon
O
Anticodon loop
뉴
CUC
GAG CCA UAG
Anticodon
T loop
Transcribed Image Text:D loop mRNA C GUC CAG tRNA 5' 3¹ Amino Acid attachment site Codon O Anticodon loop 뉴 CUC GAG CCA UAG Anticodon T loop
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