37. A portion of an mRNA attached to a ribosome reads: 5′ UUUGACCCCACG 3′ If a tRNA with an aspartic acid amino acid attached is in the P site of the ribosome, a tRNA with which amino acid attached will enter the A site? What amino acid will be attached to the amino group of the histidine encoded by this mRNA?

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Problem 29CTQ: A normal mRNA that reads 5’ - UGCCAUGGUAAUAACACAUGAGGCCUGAAC- 3’ has an insertion mutation that...
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37. A portion of an mRNA attached to a ribosome reads:

5′ UUUGACCCCACG 3′

  1. If a tRNA with an aspartic acid amino acid attached is in the P site of the ribosome, a tRNA with which amino acid attached will enter the A site?
  2. What amino acid will be attached to the amino group of the histidine encoded by this mRNA?
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