Refer to the following paragraph and accompanying figure to answer the following question(s).
-If you were reading off the sequence of amino acids in the figure to a biologist friend, what should the first three letters be?
A) M-N-G
B) A-P-A
C) It does not matter, since the protein has no polarity or directionality.

Question

Refer to the following paragraph and accompanying figure to answer the following question(s). 
-If you were reading off the sequence of amino acids in the figure to a biologist friend, what should the first three letters be?
A) M-N-G 
B) A-P-A 
C) It does not matter, since the protein has no polarity or directionality.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The first three letters in the sequence are methionine (M), as indicated by the start codon AUG, followed by asparagine (N) and glycine (G). The order of the amino acids in a protein sequence is important, as it determines the protein's structure and function.

Refer to the Following Paragraph and Accompanying Figure to Answer