Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
Sequence of the mRNA molecule synthesized from 3-GGCCTATA-5 DNA template and sequence of the informational strand of DNA molecule should be identified.
Concept Introduction:
DNA molecules consist of 2 DNA strands, which binds with base pairs as below.
Adenine (A) pairs with Thymine (T).
Cytosine (C) pairs with Guanine (G).
In RNA;
Adenine (A) pairs with Uracil (U). Cytosine (C) pairs with Guanine (G).
(b)
Interpretation:
Sequence of the mRNA molecule synthesized from 3-GCCGAT-5 DNA template and sequence of the informational strand of DNA molecule should be identified.
Concept Introduction:
DNA molecules consist of 2 DNA strands, which binds with base pairs as below.
Adenine (A) pairs with Thymine (T).
Cytosine (C) pairs with Guanine (G).
In RNA;
Adenine (A) pairs with Uracil (U). Cytosine (C) pairs with Guanine (G).
(c)
Interpretation:
Sequence of the mRNA molecule synthesized from 3-CTACTG-5 DNA template and sequence of the informational strand of DNA molecule should be identified.
Concept Introduction:
DNA molecules consist of 2 DNA strands, which binds with base pairs as below.
Adenine (A) pairs with Thymine (T).
Cytosine (C) pairs with Guanine (G).
In RNA;
Adenine (A) pairs with Uracil (U). Cytosine (C) pairs with Guanine (G).
(d)
Interpretation:
Sequence of the mRNA molecule synthesized from 3-ATTAGAGC-5 DNA template and sequence of the informational strand of DNA molecule should be identified.
Concept Introduction:
DNA molecules consist of 2 DNA strands, which binds with base pairs as below.
Adenine (A) pairs with Thymine (T).
Cytosine (C) pairs with Guanine (G).
In RNA;
Adenine (A) pairs with Uracil (U). Cytosine (C) pairs with Guanine (G).
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