Please H e l p ! o: ... What is the start signal that begins the assembly of amino acids into a polypeptide chain?
A. AUG
B. UAA
C. UAG
D. UGA

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Please H e l p ! o: ... What is the start signal that begins the assembly of amino acids into a polypeptide chain?
	A.	AUG
	B.	UAA
	C.	UAG
	D.	UGA

anonymous · Answer

I'll walk you through it! :)
First of all, any guesses? Or any options you know AREN'T right?

anonymous · Answer

(Hint: 3 of these options are STOP codons, and one is a START codon.)

anonymous · Answer

Honestly I Really Dont get Anything About This Question , Ive Read The Assessment Like 2 times And i Still Cant Find out How To answer This Question !

anonymous · Answer

All right. Do you understand the concept? (That there's a specific codon that signals the start of the amino acid chain)

anonymous · Answer

Yess I Believe Its A , Right ? (:

anonymous · Answer

Yep. AUG codes for methionine, and it is the primary start codon for amino acid sequences. :)

anonymous · Answer

Ohh Mmkayy Thank You ! c: