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CAPE Biology Unit 1 · 2007 · Paper 1 · Question Q19

The amino-acid sequence leucine-lysine-valine occurs in a portion of a polypeptide molecule. The table below shows the DNA codes for these amino-acids. \begin{array}{|c|c|c|}\hline \text{Leucine} & \text{Lysine} & \text{Valine} \\\hline \text{GAA} & \text{TTT} & \text{CAA} \\\hline\end{array} Transfer RNA molecules with anticodons needed for the synthesis of this polypeptide are

  1. (A)GAA TTT CAA
  2. (B)GAA UUU CAA
  3. (C)CUU AAA GUU
  4. (D)CUU UUU GUU

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