In Vitro (In a Test Tube)translation of a Synthetic RNA

question 13

Multiple Choice

In vitro (in a test tube) translation of a synthetic RNA with the repeating sequence (AGA) ₂₀ would produce which of the following?

• A)polypeptides containing arginine,polypeptides containing glutamic acid,and polypeptides containing lysine
• B)polypeptides containing arginine
• C)polypeptides containing a mixture of amino acids (mostly arginine,glutamic acid,and lysine)
• D)no translation product because the translation start site was not included on the RNA
• E)polypeptides starting with methionine,followed by arginine additions

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