If the following synthetic RNA were added to a test tube containing all the components necessary for protein translation to occur, what would the amino acid sequence be? 5'-AUAUAUAUAUAU-3'
A) Polyphenylalanine
B) Isoleucine-tyrosine-isoleucine-tyrosine
C) Isoleucine-isoleucine-isoleucine-isoleucine
D) Tyrosine-tyrosine-tyrosine-tyrosine
E) Asparagine-asparagine-asparagine-asparagine

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The synthetic RNA sequence "AUAUAUAUAUAU" translates to alternating codons AUA (isoleucine) and UAU (tyrosine), resulting in the amino acid sequence isoleucine-tyrosine-isoleucine-tyrosine.

If the Following Synthetic RNA Were Added to a Test