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A base sequence is shown below. Give the mRNA sequence for this gene:
DNA A T T G G A C G A T C C
mRna
A base sequence is shown below. Give the mRNA sequence for this gene:
DNA A T
mRna
T G G A C G A T C C
U A A C C U G C U A G G
One human disease is caused by a change in one codon in a gene from AUU to ACU. This disease is
caused by a
One human disease is caused by a change in one codon in a gene from AUU to ACU. This disease is
caused by a MUTATION!
B nitrogen base
Cdeoxyribose (sugar)
deoxyribose (sugar)
nitrogen base
A
hydrogen
bond
covalent bond
B
hydrogen bond
covalent bond
DNA
TA CCGGACCTGAAGT
mRNA
Protein
DNA
TA CCGGACCTGAAGT
mRNA A U G G C C U G G A C U U C A
Protein
DNA
TA CCGGACCTGAAGT
mRNA [AUG][GCC][UGG][ACU][UCA]
Protein Met Ala Trp Thr Ser
CAU
F amino acid
B ribosome
E anticodon
A mRNA
D codon
F amino acid
B ribosome
E anticodon
A mRNA
D codon
C RNA
polymerase
B DNA
A mRNA
D
nucleotide
Point mutation
Point mutation
Frameshift mutation
translocation