Short Answer
Identify the type of mutation associated with the following questions and statements. Some answers may be used more than once.
-If UUA codes for leucine (leu), UUU codes for phenylalanine (phe), AUU codes for isoleucine (iso), AAA codes for asparagine (asn), and UAA codes for a stop codon, which type of mutation would be responsible for changing the protein sequence from leu-phe-iso-iso-stop to leu-phe-leu-phe-asn-stop?
A)deletion only
B)insertion only
C)base-pair substitution
D)frameshift mutation
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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