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If the sequence of nitrogen bases of the coding strand of DNA in a transcription unit is 5' - A T G A A T G - 3' the sequence of bases in its RNA transcript would be ______. - Biology

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If the sequence of nitrogen bases of the coding strand of DNA in a transcription unit is 5' - ATGAATG - 3' the sequence of bases in its RNA transcript would be ______.

Options

  • 5' - AUGAAUG - 3'

  • 5' - UACUUAC - 3'

  • 5' - CAUUCAU - 3'

  • 5' - GUAAGUA - 3'

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Solution

If the sequence of nitrogen bases of the coding strand of DNA in a transcription unit is 5' - A T G A A T G - 3' the sequence of bases in its RNA transcript would be 5' - AUGAAUG - 3'.

Explanation:

The coding strand sequence 5' - ATGAATG - 3' corresponds to the RNA transcript sequence 5' - AUGAAUG - 3', with Thymine substituted by Uracil.

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Chapter 6: Molecular Basis of Inheritance - MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS [Page 39]

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NCERT Exemplar Biology [English] Class 12
Chapter 6 Molecular Basis of Inheritance
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS | Q 23. | Page 39
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