a) b) Shown below is a DNA sequence that encodes for a section of a protein. Please write the amino acid sequence using the three letter codes for this section. 5' ATG ACT CTC TCC TGG GGC ATC CGA TAA 3' What would the second codon be changed to if it was both a silent mutation and a transition mutation? c) Please write an anticodon in 5' to 3' direction that would recognize both the original second codon and the mutated second codon.

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Shown below is a DNA sequence that encodes for a section of a protein.
Please write the amino acid sequence using the three letter codes for this section.
5' ATG ACT CTC TCC TGG GGC ATC CGA TAA 3'
What would the second codon be changed to if it was both a silent mutation and a transition
mutation?
Please write an anticodon in 5' to 3' direction that would recognize both the original second codon
and the mutated second codon.
Transcribed Image Text:a) b) Shown below is a DNA sequence that encodes for a section of a protein. Please write the amino acid sequence using the three letter codes for this section. 5' ATG ACT CTC TCC TGG GGC ATC CGA TAA 3' What would the second codon be changed to if it was both a silent mutation and a transition mutation? Please write an anticodon in 5' to 3' direction that would recognize both the original second codon and the mutated second codon.
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