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Protein Synthesis continued .
Determine how the mutations below will affect each amino acid sequence. Use
the mRNA codons in the table on the previous page to complete items 13-16
below. In the space provided, write the names of the amino acids that
correspond to each mRNA sequence and mutation given. An example is
provided for you.
Example:
mRNA sequence:
UGU-CCG
cysteine-proline
mutation sequence:
UGC-CGC
cysteine-arginine
13. mRNA sequence:
mutation sequence:
14. mRNA sequence:
mutation sequence:
15. mRNA sequence:
mutation sequence:
16. mRNA sequence:
mutation sequence:
GAA-CGU
GAU-CGU
AUC-UGC
AUC-UGG
UGU-CCU-CCU
UGU-UUC-CCU
GGG-UUA-ACC
GGU-UAA
17. What kind of mutation occurred to the mRNA sequence in item 16 above?
Explain.
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