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humpf!!
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05/15/06 - 11:40 AM

The anticodon of yeast serinyl-tRNA is 5'-AGC-3'. Which of the following is most likely to be a serine codon?

A) 5'-ACG-3'

B) 5'-CCG-3'

C) 5'-GCU-3'

D) 5'-UAG-3'

E) 5'-UCG-3'

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05/15/06 - 09:30 PM

answer-c

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05/15/06 - 10:38 PM

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05/18/06 - 10:05 AM

i think C: it's read 3'--->5', but written 5'--->3'

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06/25/06 - 11:07 PM

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06/26/06 - 02:01 PM

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07/03/06 - 01:53 AM

Edited by Musuq on 07/03/06 - 03:22 AM

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07/03/06 - 02:00 AM

c) GCU

Edited by Musuq on 07/03/06 - 03:23 AM

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