The length of the SURF1 gene is 15, 914 bases. This gene is comprised of 11 exons and 10 introns. The diagram below (not drawn to scale) represents the map of the SURF1 gene. Allele #3 Change from AGGT to ACCC at exon/intron border 15, 914 +1 E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 EŽ E8 E9 E10 EA1 ATG start codon Allele #4 TAA stop codon Allele #2 insertion of T deletion of 27 bases Consider the following mutation, Allele #3 in a cell, which of the following are possible for the processed mRNA & protein product from this mutant allele? Select all that apply The processed mRNA expressed from this mutant allele may be longer than that from the wild-type allele The protein expressed from this mutant allele may be shorter than that from the wild-type allele The processed mRNA expressed from this mutant allele may be shorter than that from the wild-type allele The protein expressed from this mutant allele may be longer than that from the wild-type allele

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The length of the SURF1 gene is 15, 914 bases. This gene is comprised of 11 exons and
10 introns.
The diagram below (not drawn to scale) represents the map of the SURF1 gene.
Allele #3
Change from AGGT
to ACCC at
exon/intron border
15, 914
+1
E1
E2 E3
E4
E5
E6
EZ E8
E9
E10 EA1
ATG start codon
Allele #4
TAA stop codon
Allele #2
insertion of T
deletion of
27 bases
Consider the following mutation, Allele #3 in a cell, which of the following are possible for
the processed mRNA & protein product from this mutant allele? Select all that apply
O The processed mRNA expressed from this mutant allele may be longer than that
from the wild-type allele
The protein expressed from this mutant allele may be shorter than that from the
wild-type allele
The processed mRNA expressed from this mutant allele may be shorter than that
from the wild-type allele
The protein expressed from this mutant allele may be longer than that from the
wild-type allele
Transcribed Image Text:The length of the SURF1 gene is 15, 914 bases. This gene is comprised of 11 exons and 10 introns. The diagram below (not drawn to scale) represents the map of the SURF1 gene. Allele #3 Change from AGGT to ACCC at exon/intron border 15, 914 +1 E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 EZ E8 E9 E10 EA1 ATG start codon Allele #4 TAA stop codon Allele #2 insertion of T deletion of 27 bases Consider the following mutation, Allele #3 in a cell, which of the following are possible for the processed mRNA & protein product from this mutant allele? Select all that apply O The processed mRNA expressed from this mutant allele may be longer than that from the wild-type allele The protein expressed from this mutant allele may be shorter than that from the wild-type allele The processed mRNA expressed from this mutant allele may be shorter than that from the wild-type allele The protein expressed from this mutant allele may be longer than that from the wild-type allele
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