The codons for the various amino acids are given below. Answer the question.
Identify the sequence of amino acids in an mRNA AUG UUU UUA CCU UCG A___.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Met Phe Leu Pro Ser
The codons in the given mRNA sequence AUG UUU UUA CCU UCG A__:
Sequence of amino acids based on the codons:
- AUG → Methionine (Met)
- UUU → Phenylalanine (Phe)
- UUA → Leucine (Leu)
- CCU → Proline (Pro)
- UCG → Serine (Ser)
Correct Sequence:
Met - Phe - Leu - Pro - Ser