Nirenberg and Leder Completed the Experiment Illustrated Below

question 62

Essay

Nirenberg and Leder completed the experiment illustrated below.If the tRNA used had an anticodon that recognizes UAA and the mRNA added contained repeats of UAA,what would be the expected result? Would the membrane contain any radioactivity,and if so,which amino acid would be retained on the membrane?

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Definitions:

Principal

The main party to a transaction or agreement, often responsible for the obligations and benefits that arise from the contract.

UPA

Uniform Partnership Act, a standardized set of laws to govern the formation, operation, and dissolution of partnership businesses in the United States.

Liability

A legal responsibility or obligation, often involving the requirement to compensate for loss or damage.

Withdrawal

Withdrawal involves the act of removing oneself or ceasing to participate in an activity, agreement, or other commitments.