A fragment of DNA with a sequence of amino acids CCCATGAACAC

A fragment of DNA with a sequence of amino acids CCCATGAACACCCCGATATAAGCC is transcribed into mRNA. What is the corresponding sequence of amino acids for the mRNA transcribed from this DNA fragment? Look up a table of tRNA anticodons. What sequence of amino acids will be formed if this mRNA is transcribed by a ribosome?

Solution

DNA

CCCATGAACACCCCGATATAAGCC

mRNA

GGGUACUUGUGGGGCUAUAUUCGG

Protein

GYLWGYIR

Gly - Tyr - Leu - Trp - Gly - Tyr - Ile - Arg