Multiple Choice
An example of a beneficial mutation is
A) a mutation in collagen that causes the skin to be extra stretchy.
B) the mutation that causes sickle cell disease.
C) a mutation in the CCR5 gene.
D) a mutation in a cytokine gene that causes an allergy.
E) a mutation that causes a person to be neither right nor left-handed.
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Q37: Which of the following is a transversion?<br>A)
Q38: The type of DNA repair that corrects
Q39: The mutation that causes sickle cell disease<br>A)
Q41: A nonfunctional gene near a similar but
Q42: Fragile X syndrome is caused by a(n)<br>A)
Q43: Individuals with _ develop numerous skin cancers
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Q45: Which type of mutation substitutes one amino