def codons_to_acids(list_of_codons): newlist = [] for i in list_of_codons: if i == "GUU": newlist.append("Valine") if i == "GUC": newlist.append("Valine") if i == "GUA": newlist.append("Valine") if i == "GUG": newlist.append("Valine") if i == "GCU": newlist.append("Alanine") if i == "GCC": newlist.append("Alanine") if i == "GCA": newlist.append("Alanine") if i == "GCG": newlist.append("Alanine") if i == "GAU": newlist.append("Aspartic Acid") if i == "GAC": newlist.append("Aspartic Acid") if i == "GAA": newlist.append("Glutamic Acid") if i == "GAG": newlist.append("Glutamic Acid") if i == "GGU": newlist.append("Glycine") if i == "GGC": newlist.append("Glycine") if i == "GGA": newlist.append("Glycine") if i == "GGG": newlist.append("Glycine") if i == "UUU": newlist.append("Phenylalanine") if i == "UUC": newlist.append("Phenylalanine") if i == "UUA": newlist.append("Leucine") if i == "UUG": newlist.append("Leucine") if i == "UCU": newlist.append("Serine") if i == "UCC": newlist.append("Serine") if i == "UCA": newlist.append("Serine") if i == "UCG": newlist.append("Serine") if i == "UAU": newlist.append("Tyrosine") if i == "UAC": newlist.append("Tyrosine") if i == "UAA": newlist.append("STOP") if i == "UAG": newlist.append("STOP") if i == "UGU": newlist.append("Cysteine") if i == "UGC": newlist.append("Cysteine") if i == "UGA": newlist.append("STOP") if i == "UGG": newlist.append("Tryptophan") if i == "CUU": newlist.append("Leucine") if i == "CUC": newlist.append("Leucine") if i == "CUA": newlist.append("Leucine") if i == "CUG": newlist.append("Leucine") if i == "CCU": newlist.append("Proline") if i == "CCC": newlist.append("Proline") if i == "CCA": newlist.append("Proline") if i == "CCG": newlist.append("Proline") if i == "CAU": newlist.append("Histidine") if i == "CAC": newlist.append("Histidine") if i == "CAA": newlist.append("Glutamine") if i == "CAG": newlist.append("Glutamine") if i == "CGU": newlist.append("Arginine") if i == "CGC": newlist.append("Arginine") if i == "CGA": newlist.append("Arginine") if i == "CGG": newlist.append("Arginine") if i == "AUU": newlist.append("Isoleucine") if i == "AUC": newlist.append("Isoleucine") if i == "AUA": newlist.append("Isoleucine") if i == "AUG": newlist.append("Methionine") if i == "ACU": newlist.append("Threonine") if i == "ACC": newlist.append("Threonine") if i == "ACA": newlist.append("Threonine") if i == "ACG": newlist.append("Threonine") if i == "AAU": newlist.append("Asparagine") if i == "AAC": newlist.append("Asparagine") if i == "AAA": newlist.append("Lysine") if i == "AAG": newlist.append("Lysine") if i == "AGU": newlist.append("Serine") if i == "AGC": newlist.append("Serine") if i == "AGA": newlist.append("Arginine") if i == "AGG": newlist.append("Arginine") return newlist