The sequence of a strand of mRNA is GCAAUGUAA. If the sequence includes a stop codon, how many amino acids does this code for

Shanison asked Jun 22, 2023

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There were only be two amino acid sequences before the stop codon. Alanine,methionine.

LuisCien answered Jun 28, 2023

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