Free Flashcard From Campbell Biology Chapter 16-17
Question:
The following questions refer to Figure 17.2, a table of codons.A possible sequence of nucleotides in the template strand of DNA that
would code for the polypeptide sequence phe-leu-ile-val would be
A.
5' TTG-CTA-CAG-TAG 3'.
B.
3' AAC-GAC-GUC-AUA 5'.
C.
3' AAA-GAA-TAA-CAA 5'.
D.
5' AUG-CTG-CAG-TAT 3'.
E.
3' AAA-AAT-ATA-ACA 5'.
Answer:
C.
3' AAA-GAA-TAA-CAA 5'.