Mutation

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A change in the nucleotide sequence of DNA

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is a mutation

Front

Which mutation results in the loss or addition of a single nucleotide, changing the DNA triplets?

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frameshift

Front

What do mutations change?

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DNA

Front

When compared to each other, what mutation has occurred in the genetic sequences?
T-G-A-C-C-A
T-G-A-G-C-A

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Substitution

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

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Deletion

Front

What type of chromosomal mutation is this? Options: Inversion, Translocation, Deletion, Duplication

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Translocation

Front

Which of the following would result in a frameshift mutation?

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Insertions and Deletions

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Gene: ABCDEF
Mutation: ACEFCD
What mutation occurred?

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inversion

Front

What are the building blocks of proteins called?

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Amino Acids

Front

In DNA, Adenine bonds with ______________.

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Thymine