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Figure 9.8
The following questions refer to the codon table above.

The sequence of amino acids specified by this mRNA (AUGCGUCCA) is ___________________.

A. serine ? histidine ? lysine
B. methionine ? arginine ? proline
C. methionine ? alanine ? serine
D. valine ? arginine ? leucine
E. valine ? proline ? methionine


Answer: B

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