113k views
0 votes
How many different mRNA sequences could encode the amino acid sequence Met–Leu–Val–His?

User DEREK N
by
7.7k points

1 Answer

7 votes

Answer:

Therefore, the number of potential sequences is the product of the number of different potential codons for this tripeptide, which gives us a total of (1 × 6 × 6 × 3) = 108 different mRNA sequences that can code for the tripeptide Met-Leu-Arg.

User Santrack
by
7.9k points