QUESTION 17 Which of the following best supports the idea that the genetic code is composed of triplet codons? O A. Poly G RNA directs synthesis of poly glycine B. Addition or deletion of one base in a coding region causes an abnormal, defective protein to be produced. OC. Poly U RNA directs synthesis of poly proline. O D. Addition or deletion of three bases in a coding region can result in the production of a protein that s retains normal function. O E. A and C are both correct.

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Q: Question 2 Which example is describing a "missense" mutation? OThe normal amino acid sequence of a…

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Q: QUESTION 4 Which type of mutation will affect not only the amino acid encoded by the affected codon,…

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Q: recognition of the AUG initiation codon in an mRNA is TRUE?

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Q: QUESTION 39 Histone acetylation leads to which of the following events? Oa. DNA becomes more tightly…

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Q: QUESTION 34 Which of the following is NOT a product of gene expression? O DNA O FRNA protein O MRNA…

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Q: Some point mutations cause a change in amino acid sequence but nonetheless may have little to no…

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Q: Question 9: If the unmutated sequence in this scenario continued, AND contained multiple repeats of…

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Q: Choose best match of the events that occur during translation with their locations in the E. coli…

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Q: Question #26 PTP1B, in the lab. You just performed a protein purification and are about to run an…

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Q: Question #3: CRISPR has been used to cure an individual from sickle cell. Below is a Sanger…

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Q: QUESTION 20 Which of the following polymerases is found in the nucleolus? O A. DNA polymerase III O…

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A: The cell exhibits genetic material in the form of DNA as well as RNA.

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.