Chapter 17: Q17-6TYU (page 362)
Using Figure 17.6, identify a 5鈥欌 3鈥 sequence of nucleotides in the DNA template strand for an mRNA coding for the polypeptide sequence Phe-Pro-Lys.
(A) 5鈥-UUUCCCAAA-3鈥
(B) 5鈥-GAACCCCTT-3鈥
(C) 5鈥-CTTCGGGAA-3鈥
(D) 5鈥-AAACCCUUU-3鈥
Short Answer
The option 鈥5鈥-UUUCCCAAA-3鈥欌 isfalse.
The option 鈥5鈥-GAACCCCTT-3鈥欌 isfalse.
The option 鈥5鈥-CTTCGGGAA-3鈥欌 is true.
The option 鈥5鈥-AAACCCUUU-3鈥欌 is false.