Using the Genetic Code,what Is the Sequence of Amino Acids

question 29

Multiple Choice

Using the genetic code,what is the sequence of amino acids represented by the codons AUGUCAACGUGA?

• A)Met,Ser,Thr,(Stop)
• B)Tyr,Ser,Cys,Thr
• C)Ser,Tyr,Leu,Val
• D)Met,Val,Asp,Met

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