Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133923001
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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Define mutation. Describe four different effects of
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Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
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- Explain how point and frameshift mutations affect the protein structure and function.arrow_forwardB. Using the DNA sequence above, write a new DNA sequence from 3’ to 5’ that incorporates a transition leading to a silent mutation in the second amino acid. Bold or underline the nucleotide that has been changedarrow_forwardDiscuss protein folding and misfolding. Give two consequences (or examples) of protein misfolding and describe the effect of the misfolding.arrow_forward
- Determine the responsiveness of the wild-type protein to maltose, the way by which mutation affects the function of the protein, and the most probable nature of the mutation in the gene at the molecular level.arrow_forwardC.Why does 500 mM imidazole result in the elution of a protein with a 6X-His tag?arrow_forwardD. Using the DNA sequence above, write a new DNA sequence from 3’ to 5’ that incorporates a transversion leading to a missense mutation in the third amino acid. Bold or underline the nucleotide that has been changed and indicate the new amino acidarrow_forward
- Compare the severity of DNA mutations that produce the following changes in mRNA codons:(a) GCU to GCC (b) ACU to AUUarrow_forwardOriginal sequence: Consider the following coding 71 nucleotide DNA template sequence (It does not contain a translational start): 5’-GTTTCCCCTATGCTTCATCACGAGGGCACTGACATGTGTAAACGAAATTCCAACCTGAGCGGCGT GTTGAG-3’ Question: 4) In a mutant you discovered that the underlined nucleotide has been deleted. What would the resulting peptide sequence be? What type of mutation is this? 5’-GTTTCCCCTATGCTTCATCACGAGGGCACTGACATGTGTAAACGAAATTCCAACCTGAGCGGCGT GTTGAG-3arrow_forward. Explain why DNA is stable in the presence of alkali (0.3 M KOH), while RNA is quantitatively degraded to 2'- and 3'-nucleoside monophosphates under these conditions.arrow_forward
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