Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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- What will be the order of amino acids derived from the following DNA sequence 5’-TGATCGCACAAT-3’? Explain briefly. (1.5)
- If the base G (denoted by an asterisk) in the sequence 5’-TGATCG*CACAAT-3’ is replaced by C due to a mutation, the new sequence will be 5’-TGATCCCACAAT-3’ what will be the new amino acid sequence? Explain briefly. (1.5)
- If the anticodon sequence of a tRNA is 5’-GCG-3’, what amino acid will it carry? Explain briefly. (1.5)
- What would be the effect of mutation if the C is changed to A in the anticodon? Explain briefly. (1.5)
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