-What Is the Nucleotide Sequence for Gly-His-Lys?
A)GGCCACCAA
B)GCCCACAAA
C)GGCAACAAA

question 9

Multiple Choice

$\begin{array}{l}\text { TABLE 14.2 Nucleotide Code for Selected Amino Acids }\\\begin{array}{|lc|}\hline \text { Amino Acid } \quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad\quad& \text { Nucleotide Sequence } \\\hline \text { Alanine (Ala) } & \text { GCC } \\\text { Arginine (Arg) } & \text { CGC } \\\text { Asparagine (Asn) } & \text { AAC } \\\text { Aspartate (Asp) } & \text { GAC } \\\text { Glutamine (Gln) } & \text { CAA } \\\text { Glutamate (Glu) } & \text { GAA } \\\text { Glycine (Gly) } & \text { GGC } \\\text { Histidine (His) } & \text { CAC } \\\text { Lysine (Lys) } & \text { AAA } \\\text { Proline (Pro) } & \text { CCC } \\\text { Threonine (Thr) } & \text { ACC } \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}$
-What is the nucleotide sequence for Gly-His-Lys?

• A)GGCCACCAA
• B)GCCCACAAA
• C)GGCAACAAA
• D)GGCCACAAA

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