Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 331
Question: A polypeptide of five amino acids is synthesized during protein synthesis in eukaryotic cells. Which one of the following can be the correct polypeptide
Options:
A) Glycine - valine - methionine - histidine - lysine
B) Methionine - glycine - histidine - lysine - valine
C) Valine - methionine - glycine - histidine - lysine
D) Histidine - lysine - methionine - valine - glycine
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Methionine - glycine - histidine - lysine - valine; in eukaryotes, the codon that codes for methionine act as starting signal.