Assuming That Transcription and Translation Both Proceed from Left to Right

question 17

Multiple Choice

Assuming that transcription and translation both proceed from left to right, which is the correct orientation of the DNA template, the RNA transcript, and the protein product?

• A)
• \(\begin{array}{ll}
• \text { DNA template }&5^{\prime}-\ldots \ldots \ldots-3^{\prime}\\
• \text { RNA transcript }&5^{\prime}-\ldots \ldots \ldots-3^{\prime}\\\text { Protein product }&\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~N}-\ldots \ldots \ldots-\mathrm{COOH}\\
• \end{array}\)
• B)
• \(\begin{array}{ll}
• \text { DNA template }&3^{\prime}-\ldots \ldots \ldots,-5^{\prime}\\
• \text { RNA transcript }&5^{\prime}-\ldots \ldots \ldots,-3^{\prime}\\\text { Protein product }&\mathrm{HOOC}-\ldots \ldots \ldots . .-\mathrm{NH}_{2}
• \end{array}\)
• C)
• \(\begin{array}{ll}
• \text { DNA template }&5^{\prime}-\ldots \ldots \ldots-3^{\prime}\\
• \text { RNA transcript }&5^{\prime}-\ldots \ldots \ldots-3^{\prime}\\\text { Protein product }&\mathrm{HOOC}-\ldots \ldots \ldots . .-\mathrm{NH}\\
• \end{array}\)
• D)
• \(\begin{array}{ll}
• \text { DNA template }&3^{\prime}-\ldots \ldots \ldots,-5^{\prime}\\
• \text { RNA transcript }&5^{\prime}-\ldots \ldots \ldots,-3^{\prime}\\\text { Protein product }&\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{~N}-\ldots \ldots \ldots-\mathrm{COOH}
• \end{array}\)

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