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CAPE Biology Unit 1 · 2007 (Specimen) · Paper 1 · Question Q35

The coding DNA triplet for glutamic acid is CTT. This mutates to CAT in sickle cell haemoglobin. The complementary mRNA codon for sickle cell anemia is

  1. (A)GAA
  2. (B)GTC
  3. (C)GTT
  4. (D)GUA

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