Use the Table Below and the Following RNA Sequence to Determine

question 43

Essay

Use the table below and the following RNA sequence to determine which reading frame would give rise to the shortest peptide, or which reading frame gives rise to the first stop codon.
Frame: 1 2 3
RNA: GCG CCC CCU AAC AGG UAG CUG CGG UUC CUG

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