-Because of redundancy in the genetic code,some amino acids can have more than one possible codon.Use the table above and select which of the answer choices is a possibility for the following amino acid sequence: valine,glycine,glycine,cysteine,tyrosine
A)GUU GGC GGA UGA UAG
B)GUA GGG GGG UGU UAC
C)GUG GGG GGA UAC UAC
D)GUA GGG GGC UGU UAC
E)GAU GGC GGC UGU UAU

Question

-Because of redundancy in the genetic code,some amino acids can have more than one possible codon.Use the table above and select which of the answer choices is a possibility for the following amino acid sequence: valine,glycine,glycine,cysteine,tyrosine
A)GUU GGC GGA UGA UAG 
B)GUA GGG GGG UGU UAC 
C)GUG GGG GGA UAC UAC 
D)GUA GGG GGC UGU UAC 
E)GAU GGC GGC UGU UAU

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Valine (Val) can be coded by GUA, Glycine (Gly) by GGG or GGC, Cysteine (Cys) by UGU, and Tyrosine (Tyr) by UAC. Option D matches these codons.

-Because of Redundancy in the Genetic Code,some Amino Acids Can