Asked by Joseph Yniguez on May 15, 2024
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The amino acid sequence Gly-His-Arg-Lys-Pro-Pro-Ala is made from what codon sequence?
A) GGCCACCGCTTTCCCCCCGCC
B) CGCCACCGCAAACCCCCCGCC
C) GGCCACCGCAAACCCCCCGCC
D) GGCCACCGCAAACCCCCCGCG
Codon Sequence
A specific sequence of three nucleotides in mRNA that specifies the addition of a particular amino acid to a protein chain during biosynthesis.
Amino Acid Sequence
The amino acid sequence is the order in which amino acids are linked together via peptide bonds to form a protein.
- Identify the sequences of nucleotide codons and the matching amino acids they code for.
Verified Answer
EG
elise greenlandMay 15, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The correct codon sequence for Gly-His-Arg-Lys-Pro-Pro-Ala based on the table is GGC (Glycine) - CAC (Histidine) - CGC (Arginine) - AAA (Lysine) - CCC (Proline) - CCC (Proline) - GCC (Alanine), which matches option C.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the sequences of nucleotide codons and the matching amino acids they code for.