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AGGTATCGCAT is a sequence from the coding strand of a gene. What will be the corresponding sequence of the transcribed mRNA?

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In mRNA, adenine pairs with uracil instead of thymine.
Updated On: Jun 19, 2025
  • AGGUAUCGCAU
  • ACCUAUGCGAU
  • UGGTUTCGCAT
  • UCCAUAGCGUA
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The Correct Option is A

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In mRNA transcription, the coding strand's sequence is copied with the substitution of Uracil (U) for Thymine (T). Thus, \textquotedblleft AGGTATCGCAT\textquotedblright\ becomes \textquotedblleft AGGUAUCGCAU\textquotedblright\ in mRNA.
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