Mutations

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The process to go from DNA to mRNA is _______

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transcription

Front

original chromosome
ABC-DEF
mutated chromosome
AC-DEF
This is a _____________ mutation.

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deletion

Front

Original chromosome: ABC-DEF
Mutated chromosome: ABBC-DEF
What type of mutation occurred?

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duplication

Front

Original chromosome: ABC-DEF
Mutated chromosome: AED-CBF
Options: duplication, translocation, inversion

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inversion

Front

Why are insertion and deletion (frameshift) mutations so harmful?

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They change all of the codons from the mutation on down the line, which changes the amino acid sequence.

Front

DNA molecule segment is: TTACGCAAG
The mutated DNA segment is TTACGCAAC. This is an example of ___ mutation.

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Base Substitution

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ATTTGAGCC- Original
ATTGAGCC - Mutated
The example above is an example of a 

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Deletion -Frameshift

Front

In DNA, Adenine bonds with ______________.

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Thymine

Front

Guanine bonds with ______________. Options: Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Thymine

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Cytosine

Front

Any change in the sequence of DNA is...

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Mutation