MRNA CODONS RESPONSIBLE FOR LINING UP EACH OF THE 20 AMINO ACIDS Amino Acid Code-End of the MRNA Codons* (anticodon) tRNA Alanine GCU Arginine Asparagine Aspartic Acid Cysteine Glutamic Acid AGA AAU GAU UGU GAA Glutamine CAA Glycine Histidine GGU CAU Isoleucine AUU Leucine CUU Lysine Methionine AAA AUG Phenylalanine Proline UUU CCU Serine UCU Threonine ACU Tryptophan Tyrosine Valine UGG UAU GUA * There are 64 codons. Some amino acids have several mRNA codons. There is, however, no overlap of codes. 1. You should be able to fill in the 3-letter "code-end" of the tRNA molecules in the table above. Remember, in RNA A pairs with U, and G pairs with C. There is no thymine. Fill in the table.
MRNA CODONS RESPONSIBLE FOR LINING UP EACH OF THE 20 AMINO ACIDS Amino Acid Code-End of the MRNA Codons* (anticodon) tRNA Alanine GCU Arginine Asparagine Aspartic Acid Cysteine Glutamic Acid AGA AAU GAU UGU GAA Glutamine CAA Glycine Histidine GGU CAU Isoleucine AUU Leucine CUU Lysine Methionine AAA AUG Phenylalanine Proline UUU CCU Serine UCU Threonine ACU Tryptophan Tyrosine Valine UGG UAU GUA * There are 64 codons. Some amino acids have several mRNA codons. There is, however, no overlap of codes. 1. You should be able to fill in the 3-letter "code-end" of the tRNA molecules in the table above. Remember, in RNA A pairs with U, and G pairs with C. There is no thymine. Fill in the table.
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Transcribed Image Text:MRNA CODONS RESPONSIBLE
FOR LINING UP EACH OF THE 20 AMINO ACIDS
Amino Acid
Code-End of the
MRNA Codons*
(anticodon) tRNA
Alanine
GCU
Arginine
Asparagine
Aspartic Acid
Cysteine
Glutamic Acid
AGA
AAU
GAU
UGU
GAA
Glutamine
CAA
Glycine
Histidine
GGU
CAU
Isoleucine
AUU
Leucine
CUU
Lysine
Methionine
AAA
AUG
Phenylalanine
Proline
UUU
CCU
Serine
UCU
Threonine
ACU
Tryptophan
Tyrosine
Valine
UGG
UAU
GUA
* There are 64 codons. Some amino acids have several mRNA codons.
There is, however, no overlap of codes.
1. You should be able to fill in the 3-letter "code-end" of the tRNA
molecules in the table above. Remember, in RNA A pairs with U, and
G pairs with C. There is no thymine. Fill in the table.
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