-Examine the Table of Codons in the Figure Above

question 16

Multiple Choice

-Examine the table of codons in the figure above.What amino acid sequence will be produced based on the following mRNA codon sequence?
5'-AUG-UCU-UCG-UUA-UCC-UUG-3'

• A)met-arg-glu-arg-glu-arg
• B)met-glu-arg-arg-glu-leu
• C)met-ser-leu-ser-leu-ser
• D)met-ser-ser-leu-ser-leu

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