Second mRNA base A UUU Phe UCU UAU Tyr UGU Cys UUC (F) I UCC UAC (Y) UGC (C) Ser UUA Leu (S) UAA Stop UGA Stop UCA UUG (L) UCG UAG Stop UGG Trp (W) | G CUU CCU CAU His CGU | CAC (H) (P) CỤC Leu CCC Pro CGC Arg (L) (R) CAA Gln CGA |(Q) CUA CCA CUG CG CAG CGG AUU ACU AAU Asn AGU Ser Ile AUC |(1) ACC Thr AAC (N) AGC (S) | ACA (T) AAA Lys AGA JArg AUA Met (M) or start (R) AUG ACG AAG (K) AGG GUU GCU GAU GGU GCC Ala GUC Val |(V) Asp GAC |(D) |(A) GGC Gly |(G) GUA GCA GAA Glu GGA GUG I GCG | GAG (E) GGG G First MRNA base (5' end of codon) Third mRNA base (3' end of codon)

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decode the following mRNA strand into the appropriate amino acid sequence (assume the first 3 nucleotides are one codon):

5’- AUG ACG CAA UAG -3’

Select the correct sequence below:

 

  a.

Start, Gln, Thr, Met

  b.

Met, Thr, Gln, Stop

  c.

Met, Gln, Tyr, Stop

  d.

Start, Thr, His, Stop

Second mRNA base
A
UUU Phe UCU
UAU Tyr
UGU Cys
UUC (F)
I UCC
UAC (Y)
UGC (C)
Ser
UUA Leu
(S)
UAA Stop UGA Stop
UCA
UUG
(L)
UCG
UAG Stop UGG Trp (W) | G
CUU
CCU
CAU His
CGU
| CAC (H)
(P)
CỤC Leu
CCC Pro
CGC Arg
(L)
(R)
CAA Gln CGA
|(Q)
CUA
CCA
CUG
CG
CAG
CGG
AUU
ACU
AAU
Asn
AGU
Ser
Ile
AUC
|(1)
ACC
Thr
AAC (N)
AGC
(S)
| ACA
(T)
AAA Lys
AGA JArg
AUA
Met (M)
or start
(R)
AUG
ACG
AAG (K)
AGG
GUU
GCU
GAU
GGU
GCC Ala
GUC Val
|(V)
Asp
GAC |(D)
|(A)
GGC Gly
|(G)
GUA
GCA
GAA Glu
GGA
GUG
I GCG
| GAG
(E)
GGG
G
First MRNA base (5' end of codon)
Third mRNA base (3' end of codon)
Transcribed Image Text:Second mRNA base A UUU Phe UCU UAU Tyr UGU Cys UUC (F) I UCC UAC (Y) UGC (C) Ser UUA Leu (S) UAA Stop UGA Stop UCA UUG (L) UCG UAG Stop UGG Trp (W) | G CUU CCU CAU His CGU | CAC (H) (P) CỤC Leu CCC Pro CGC Arg (L) (R) CAA Gln CGA |(Q) CUA CCA CUG CG CAG CGG AUU ACU AAU Asn AGU Ser Ile AUC |(1) ACC Thr AAC (N) AGC (S) | ACA (T) AAA Lys AGA JArg AUA Met (M) or start (R) AUG ACG AAG (K) AGG GUU GCU GAU GGU GCC Ala GUC Val |(V) Asp GAC |(D) |(A) GGC Gly |(G) GUA GCA GAA Glu GGA GUG I GCG | GAG (E) GGG G First MRNA base (5' end of codon) Third mRNA base (3' end of codon)
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