Mutations

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What type of mutation occurs if you are missing or have an extra base at the end of your mutated DNA?

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Frameshift

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A type of substitution in which no amino acids change is called

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Silent

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Which of the following would result in a frameshift mutation? Options: Insertions only, Substitution only, Deletion only, Insertions and Deletions

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Insertions and Deletions

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DNA molecule segment: TTACGCAAG
Mutated DNA segment: TTCGCAAG
Type of mutation? Options: Substitution, Deletion, Insertion, Inversion

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Deletion

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mRNA is read in chunks of three, called...

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codons

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Gene

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A segment of DNA that encodes for a protein

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Normal-
GAG-CTC-GAC-AGA
Mutant
GAG CTC-CAC-AGA
Options: no mutation, substitution, insertion, deletion

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substitution

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What mutation has occurred here? T-G-A-C-C-A T-G-A-G-C-A Options: Substitution, Deletion, Insertion, Frameshift

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Substitution

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Original: ATC CAT
Mutation: ATC GCAT
What mutation occurred?

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insertion

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Are all mutations bad?

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No