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DNA code = T A C T T A C C G A G A T T C T T G T T T A T C
mRNA code =

Using the provided DNA code, derive the correct amino acid sequence. What are the necessary steps to arrive at the amino acid sequence in detail. What is the mRNA sequence, and the amino acid sequence??

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In order to solve this problem, we must understand basic base pairing rules in nucleic acids. Thymine base pairs with adenine and guanine base pairs with cytosine. Of course, there is no thymine in RNA. It is replaced by uracil. ...

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