Asked by Wai Yip Cheng on May 12, 2024
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What is the nucleotide sequence for Gly-His-Lys?
A) GGCCACCAA
B) GCCCACAAA
C) GGCAACAAA
D) GGCCACAAA
Nucleotide Sequence
The order of nucleotides in a segment of DNA or RNA, representing the genetic information of an organism.
Gly-His-Lys
A tripeptide consisting of glycine, histidine, and lysine, which is often studied for its role in wound healing and other biological functions.
- Acknowledge the correlation between sequences of nucleotide codons and the amino acids they represent.
Verified Answer
ZK
Zybrea KnightMay 12, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The nucleotide sequence for Glycine (Gly) is GGC, for Histidine (His) is CAC, and for Lysine (Lys) is AAA. Therefore, the correct sequence for Gly-His-Lys is GGC+CAC+AAA = GGCCACAAA.
Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the correlation between sequences of nucleotide codons and the amino acids they represent.