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In this experiment, using a ribosome binding assay, various combinations of mRNAribosomes. Unique triplets promoted the binding of specific tRNAs to the ribosome. By associating the tRNA with its specific amino acid, it was possible to determine the triplet mRNA sequence that coded for each amino acid.

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The codes for amino acids are called?

codons


What specific amino acid that codes for part of a protein?

That MAY have happened 3.5 billion years ago ... but not today. DNA carries the codes for amino acid sequences. RNA transfers the codes. Ribosomes link the amino acids into proteins. Amino acids don't code for proteins, genes do. The base sequence in the genes codes for how the amino acids should be sequenced to make proteins.


Why is the sequence of amino acids significant in building proteins?

dna gives codes for 1 of20 amino acids. amino acids form chains and a complete chain is a protein.


What amino acids are coded by UGU?

Cysteine ^_^


What are the one-letter codes for amino acids that contain the keyword "protein"?

The one-letter codes for amino acids that contain the keyword "protein" are P (Proline) and K (Lysine).


How many amino acids does this DNA sequence code for TCAGCCACCTATGGA?

The DNA sequence TCAGCCACCTATGGA codes for the mRNA sequence UCAGCCACCUAUGGA, which translates to the amino acids Serine-Alanine-Threonine-Tryptophan. Therefore, this DNA sequence codes for 4 amino acids.


Different enzymes are composed of different sequences of?

amino acids, which contribute to their unique structures and functions. The specific sequence of amino acids in an enzyme is determined by the gene that codes for it. Changes in the amino acid sequence can affect the enzyme's activity and specificity.


What strand of DNA contains codes for the amino acids that make up a protein?

The messenger RNA (mRNA) strand contains the codes for the amino acids that make up a protein. During protein synthesis, the mRNA strand is used by ribosomes to read the genetic information and assemble the corresponding amino acids.


What is the order of amino acids in a protein?

The order of amino acids in a protein is determined by the sequence of nucleotides in the gene that codes for that protein. This sequence is transcribed into messenger RNA (mRNA) and then translated into a specific sequence of amino acids during protein synthesis.


All except three codons provide codes for amino acids?

B. stop


If mRNA has the code CAAGAC which amino acids does it code for?

The mRNA sequence CAAGAC codes for the amino acids glutamine (CAA) and aspartic acid (GAC) in that order.


What is the linear sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide chain is called?

The linear sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide chain is called the primary structure. It is determined by the specific order of amino acids in the chain, which is encoded by the sequence of nucleotides in the gene that codes for the protein.