Describe missense and nonsense mutations and how they are different from frameshift mutations.

Q: Answer whether the following statement is True or False. RNAI (RNA interference) is a research tool…

A: Introduction A polymeric molecule called ribonucleic acid (RNA) is crucial for many biological…

Q: Mutant C has had the first 5 base pairs deleted (position 1-5). Does this mutation change the…

A: Translation is the process which is responsible for synthesis of protein from the mRNA.

Q: The sequencing of entire genomes has made it possible to examine the level of gene expression in a…

A: The sequencing of the entire genome, from the small stretch of oligonucleotide probe, so that the…

Q: Describe Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) including its cause and symptoms. Then, explain why DMD…

A: Myotonic dystrophy is a type of muscular dystrophy that affects the muscles as well as other body…

Q: examine the process of gene expression. Include the following: Explain the regulation of gene…

A: Introduction Gene Expression Is The Process Through Which Information From A Gene Is Used To Create…

Q: According to the videos and the readings for this unit, what is true of the gut microbiome? The gut…

A: Gut microbiome are the microbiota (range of bacteria, archea and fungi ) that lives inside the gut…

Q: Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of bacterial, fungal, plant, and animal sources of protein…

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Q: Which of the following statements best describes the effect a nonsense mutation within a gene's…

A: Mutations are the sudden change in the DNA sequence which most likely alters the amino acids encoded…

Q: Which of the following statements reflect the difference between RNA and DNA? Multiple answers:…

A: Introduction  The process through which a gene's information is used to create a functioning gene…

Q: Concentration (%) A researcher is studying environmental conditions that cause the expression of…

A: We analyze the correlation between pH values and active repressor concentration to identify the…

Q: List the following steps of gene expression in eukaryotes in chronological order. Also indicate…

A: RNA processing refers to the series of events where the pre-mRNA is converted to mature RNA by…

Q: What are the details of the epigenetic processes involved in gene regulation of Histone…

A: Epigenetic processes assume significant parts in quality guideline by changing histones and DNA,…

Q: Discuss the control of gene expression in eukaryotes. PLEASE KEEP

A: Gene expression is the transcription of gene into mRNA and translation to protein. Gene expression…

Q: -If the first G get deleted what kind of mutation will happen? Show the change in amino acid…

A: Any Change in the genetic material, which is not caused by recombination, that leads to altered…

Q: Describe the mechanisms in which DNA is used to generate protein.  Reflect on the key points in the…

A: Deoxyribonucleic acid is a molecule composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each…

Q: statement(s) describe the function of the protein encoded by  KMT2D ? Transcription factor…

A: statements describe the function of the protein encoded by  KMT2D are---- ##  The protein encoded by…

Q: Suppose the DNA sequence of a gene with 5 exons contains a mutation at the 5’ end of intron 2.…

A: The protein translation is the process of the formation of proteins from the mRNA formed from the…

Q: State whether the gene is up- or down-regulated and briefly explain the reason behind. DNA lacks…

A: Genes are composed of nucleotide bases present in the genetic DNA. A genome is a double-stranded DNA…

Q: The basic of transcription include nucleosome remolding, pre-initiation, initiation, promoter…

A: Transcription - Transcription refers to the process by which genetic information encoded in DNA is…

Q: ct one: a The gene is turned off, but still expresses a protein product. . The gene becomes…

A: DNA methylation is associated with the silencing of gene expression.

Q: Describe stepwise the pre-mRNA processing, how small noncoding RNAs regulate gene expression and…

A: A gene is made up of DNA. It is eventually transcribed into mRNA that helps in the process of…

Q: does reverse methylation affect gene expression? Select one O a The gene is tumed off, but stl…

A: Gene expression is the process by which the instructions in our DNA are converted into a functional…

Q: A partial DNA sequence, a partial MRNA transcript, and part of the CFTR polypeptide in a cystic…

A: Cystic fibrosis is a disesase that damage the cell producing mucus, sweat and other juices.  in…

Q: Below is an mRNA molecule in its wild type form. 5’ CCGUACAUGGUGAAAAGUCAAUGACCAAA 3’   An…

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Q: You are studying the regulation of the enzyme 3-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase (3PGD). This is the…

A: Serine is a non-essential amino acid that means it is produced by our body. It is present in almost…

Q: Q11: You are comparing the process of RNA splicing in an mRNA from normal and mutant cells of the…

A: Splicing  The process by which non coding part of mRNA is removed and coding parts are joined…

Q: "In most differentiated tissues, daughter cells retain a memory of gene expression patterns that…

A: The expression of specific genes inside each cell type is what causes cells to differentiate into…

Q: The human phenotype is regulated by epigenetic control of gene expression. Discuss the three main…

A: Control of gene expression is the process by which cells regulate the production of proteins and…

Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.