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I dont know what the first codon is and the rest when transcribed

I dont know what the first codon is and the rest when transcribed-example-1
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Looking at the DNA sequence, we know the mRNA will have the following sequence: AUACAUGCUA.

As in ekuaryotes the initiation codon is AUG in most of the cases, which codificates for a methionine, the second codon will be CUA which codificates for Leucine.

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