What mutation has occurred here?
T-G-A-C-C-A
T-G-A-G-C-A
Options: Substitution, Deletion, Insertion, Frameshift
Mutations

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Substitution
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following would result in a frameshift mutation? Insertions only, Substitution only, Deletion only, Insertions and Deletions
Back
Insertions and Deletions
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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DNA molecule segment: TTACGCAAG. Mutated segment: TTCGCAAG. This is an example of ___ mutation.
Back
Deletion
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Mutation
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A change in the DNA sequence
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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ATTTGAGCC- Original ATTGAGCC - Mutated The example above is an example of a Insertion- Frameshift, Deletion- Substitution, Deletion -Frameshift, All of the above
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Deletion -Frameshift
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What mutation has occurred here?
T-G-A-C-C-A
T-G-A-G-C-A
Options: Substitution, Deletion, Insertion, Frameshift
Back
Substitution
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why are insertion and deletion (frameshift) mutations so harmful?
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They change all of the codons from the mutation on down the line, which changes the amino acid sequence.
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