Below is a segment of RNA from the middle of an mRNA

5?-UAGUCUAGGCACUGA-3?

If you were told that this segment of RNA was part of the coding region of an mRNA for a large protein, give the amino acid sequence for the protein that is encoded by this segment of mRNA. Write your answer using the one-letter amino acid code.


SLGT is the correct answer. (Reading frame two is the only reading frame that does not contain a stop codon.)

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