General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (3rd Edition)
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.72AP
Endorphins arc polypeptides that reduce pain. What is the one-letter amino-acid sequence formed from the following mRNA that codes for a pentapeptide that is an endorphin called Leu-enkephalin?
5′AUG | UAC | GGU | GG A | UUU | CUA | UAA3′
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General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (3rd Edition)
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