i INSERTED make an insertion mutation by inserting a C after the 4th codon. Click show protein. Ø  What effect does this mutation have on the polypeptide? Compare to the original polypeptide. Ø  What is the resulting polypeptide:    Ø  Would this mutation allow the protein for perform the intended function? Why or why not? 

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A: Strand mRNA codon tRNA anti-codon AA(short) AA(full name) Strand1: C-G-T-T-A-T-C-T-C-A-T-A-G-C-T…

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A: Answer : glycine, proline, alanine, arginine,  The possible codons can be  CCG CGC GCC GGC GCG CGG

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A: Ans- Tyrosine was replaced with cysteine.

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Q: Translate each changed sequence. Does the mutation result in a change in the amino acid sequence? If…

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Q: For the tRNA below, determine which amino acid it is charged with. attached amino acid DD GA G 5'…

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Q: 9) In another mutation from the original wild-type sequence, the bolded G in the middle of the…

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Q: Complete the labels for the following diagram of translation. NOTE: A is the product of this…

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Q: We are given a random DNA sequence (each of the 4 bases has equal probability of occurring at each…

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Q: Examine Table 15-2. What do the following codons specify:a. UAAb. UGAc. UAGWhat happens when a…

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Q: protein. How would the protein produced from sequence #1 differ from the protein produced from…

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Q: The E site may not require codon recognition. Why?

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Q: If the first G changes to A what kind of mutation will happen? Show the change in amino acid…

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Q: Second letter A G UUU Phenyl- UUC alanine UAU UAC UGU UGC Oysteine UCU Tyrosine UCC Serine UUA UUG…

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A: CODONS 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   NORMAL PRO THR VAL THR THR ARG TRP   CODON CCC ACG GUG ACG ACA CGG UGG…

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Q: Use this mRNA coding sequence as your starting point. This sequence begins with a start codon and…

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Q: Listed below are five amino acids. Use the genetic code to determine the exact codon for each amino…

A: Transition refers to a point mutation that changes a purine nucleotide to another purine or a…

Q: a. Identify the type of mutation shown below. b. How many amino acids are affected? c. What type of…

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Q: If the template strand of DNA carries the code: GGT-AAT-ACT, then what is the corresponding mRNA…

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Q: Finally, imagine that a mutation occurred in the codon below and an A was inserted between the two…

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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.