Under Conditions in Which Methionine Must Be the First Amino

question 15

Multiple Choice

Under conditions in which methionine must be the first amino acid, what protein would be coded for by the following mRNA? 5'-CCUCAUAUGCGCCAUUAUAAGUGACACACA-3'

• A)Pro-His-Met-Arg-His-Tyr-Lys-Cys-His-Thr.
• B)Met-Arg-His-Tyr-Lys-Cys-His-Thr.
• C)Met-Arg-His-Tyr-Lys.
• D)Met-Pro-His-Met-Arg-His-Tyr-Lys-Cys-His-Thr.
• E)Arg-His-Ser-Glu-Tyr-Tyr-Arg-Leu-Tyr-Ser.

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that includes all manufacturing costs (direct labor, direct materials, and both variable and fixed overhead) in the cost of a product.

Unit Product Cost

The total cost associated with producing a unit of product, including both fixed and variable costs, divided by the total number of units produced.

Net Operating Income

A financial metric that represents the profit a company generates from its operations, excluding expenses from interest and taxes.

Absorption Costing

A method of accounting for the total cost of production, including fixed and variable costs, to value inventory.