Figure:
-The sequence of the mRNA that would result from transcribing the gene pictured would be
A) AUGCGAUUA.
B) AUUAGCGUA.
C) UACGCUAAU.
D) UAAUCGCAU.
E) ATGCGATTA.

Question

Figure: 
-The sequence of the mRNA that would result from transcribing the gene pictured would be
A) AUGCGAUUA. 
B) AUUAGCGUA. 
C) UACGCUAAU. 
D) UAAUCGCAU. 
E) ATGCGATTA.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The correct answer is A because the sequence of the mRNA that would result from transcribing the gene pictured would be AUGCGAUUA. This is because the gene is transcribed from the 5' to 3' direction, and the mRNA sequence is complementary to the DNA sequence.

Figure: -The Sequence of the MRNA That Would Result from Transcribing