Immediately after the translation of methionine, a chemical is added which deletes all remaining uracil nucleotides in the mRNA. Which of the following represents the resulting amino acid sequence?

(A) Serine-histidine-serine-threonine

(B) Methionine-proline-glutamine-histidine

(C) Methionine-proline-leucine-alanine-arginine

(D) Methionine-proline-alanine-arginine-arginine

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First Position (5' end) U C Second Position U с A G U C G The Genetic Code: Codons of mRNA that Specify a Given Amino Acid Third Position (3' end) U C UUU UUC UUA UUG Phenylalanine UCU UCC UCA UCG Serine CCU A G UAU UAC UAA UAG Tytrosine UGU UGC UGA UGG Cysteine Tryptophan CUU CUC CUG Leucine Lucine CUA Proline CCC CCA CGU CGC CAU CAC CAA Histidine Arginine CGA CCG CAG Glutamine CGG