Briefly discuss (referring to the images provided) why mutant 2 fails to produce functional protein. Note that none of the mRNA transcribed from this gene is of the expected size; some of the mRNA molecules produced are 223 nucleotides shorter than expected, whilst others are 47 nucleotides longer than expected. CDNA sequence from gene ACDNAАСАТTTGCTTтсTGACACAACТСTGТТСАСТAGCAACСТСАААСAGACACCАTGGTGCATCTGAСТССТGAGGAGAAGTCTGCCGTTACTGCCCTGTGGGGCAAGGTGAACGTGGATGAAGTTGGTGGTGAGGCCCTGGGCAGGCTGCTGGTGGTCTACCСТTGGACCCAGAGGTTCTTTGAGTCCTTTGGGGATCTGTССАСТССТGATGCTGTTATGGGCAACCCTAAGGTGAAGGCTCATGGCAAGAAAGTGCTCGGTGCCTTTAGTGATGGCCTGGCTCACCTGGACAACCTCAAGGGCACCTTTGCCACACTGAGTGAGCTGCACTGTGACAAGCTGCACGTGGATCCTGAGAACTTCAGGCTCCTGGGCAACGTGCTGGTCTGTGTGCTGGCCCATCАСТТTGGCAAAGAATTCACСССАССАGTGCAGGCTGCСТАТСАGAAAGTGGTGGCTGGTGTGGCTAАTGCCCTGGСССАСААGTAТСАСТААGCТCGCTTTСТTGCTGTCCAAТТТСТАТТААAGGTTCCTTTGTTCCCTAAGTCCAACTACTAAACTGGGGGATATTATGAAGGGCCTTGAGCATCTGGATTCTGCCΤAAΤAAAAACAΤΤΤATTTTCATTGCAA Chromosomal DNA sequence from gene AchromosomalАСАТTTGCTТСTGACACAAСTGTGTTCACТAGCAACСТСАААСАGACAССАTGGTGCAТСТGАСТССТGAGGAGAAGTCTGCCGТТАСTGCCСTGTGGGGCAAGGTGAACGTGGATGAAGTTGGTGGTGAGGCССTGGGCAGGTTGGTATСАAGGTTACАAGACAGGTТТАAGGAGACСААТАGAAAСTGGGCATGTGGAGACAGAGAAGACTCTTGGGTTTCTGАTAGGCACTGACTCТСТСТGCCТАТТGGTСТАТТТТСССАСССТТАGGСTGCTGGTGGТСТАСССТТGGACCCAGAGGTTCTTTGAGTCCTTTGGGGATCTGTCСАСТССТGATтGCTGTTATGGGCAACCCTАAGGTGAAGGCТСАТGGCAAGAAAGTGCTCGGTGCCТТTAGTGATGGCCTGGCTCАССTGGACAАССТСААGGGCACCTTTGCСАСАСТGAGТGAGCTGCACTGTGACAAGСTGCACGTGGATCCTGAGAАСТТСАGGGTGAGTCTATGGGACGCTTGATGTTTTCTТТССССТТСТТTТСТАТGGТТАAGTTCATGTCATAGGAAGGGGATAAGTAACAGGGTАСAGTTTAGAATGGGAAAСAGACGAATGATTGCATCAGTGTGGAAGTСТСAGGATCGTTTTAGTTТСТТТТАТТТGCTGTTCATААСААТТGTТTТСТТTTGTТТААТТСТТGCTTTCTTTTTTTTTСTТCТСCGCAATTТTТАСТАТТАТАСТТААТGССТТААСАТТGTGTATAACАААAGGAAAТАТСТСТGAGATACATTAAGTAACTTАAAAAAAAАСТТТАСАСAGTCTGCСТAGTAСΑΤTACΤΑΤΤTGGAATATATGTGΤGCTTAΤTTGCAΤΑΤ TCAΤAATCTCCCTACTTTATΤTTCTTΤ ΤATTTTAAT ΤGATACΑΤAAT CAT TATACATAT ΤΤATGGGTTAAAGTGTAATGTTTΑΑΤΑΤGTGTACACATAT T GAC CAAATCAGGGTAATTTT GCATTTGTAAΤΤΤTAΑAAAT GCTTTCTTCTTTTAΑΤΑTACTTTTTTGTTTATCTTATTTCTAATAСТТТСССТААТСТСТТТСТТТСAGGGCAАТААТGATAСААТGTATСАTGCСТСТТТGCACCATTCТАААGAATAАСAGTGATAAТТТСTGGGTТАAGGCAATAGCAATATСTСTGCАTАТАААТАТТТСТGCATATAAATTGТAАСТGAТGTAAGAGGTTТСАТАТТGСТААТАGCAGCTACAАТССAGCTАCСАTТСTGСTTТТАТТTТАTGGTTGGGATAAGGСTGGATTATТСTGAGTCCАAGCTAGGCCСТТТTGCTААТСАТGTTCАТАССТСТТАТСТТССТСССАСAGCTCСТGGGCAACGTGCTGGTCTGTGTGCTGGCCCАТСАСТТТGGCAAAGAATTСАССССАССАGTGCAGGCTGCCTAТCАGAAAGTGGTGGCTGGTGTGGCTAАТGCCCTGGCCCACAGTATCАСТАAGCTCGCTTTСТTGCTGTCCААТТТСТАТТААAGGTТССТТTGTTСССТААGTCСААСТАСТАААСTGGGGGAТАТТАТGAAGGGCCTTGAGCATСTGGATТCTGCCΤAΑΤΑΑΑAAACAΤTTATTTCAT TGCAA

Name: Briefly discuss (referring to the images provided) why mutant 2 fails
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Description: Briefly discuss (referring to the images provided) why mutant 2 fails to produce functional protein. Note that none of the mRNA transcribed from this gene is of the expected size; some of the mRNA molecules produced are 223 nucleotides shorter than e

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Briefly discuss (referring to the images provided) why mutant 2 fails to produce functional protein. Note that none of the mRNA transcribed from this gene is of the expected size; some of the mRNA molecules produced are 223 nucleotides shorter than expected, whilst others are 47 nucleotides longer than expected. CDNA sequence from gene A>CDNAАСАТTTGCTTтсTGACACAACТСTGТТСАСТAGCAACСТСАААСAGACACCАTGGTGCATCTGAСТССТGAGGAGAAGTCTGCCGTTACTGCCCTGTGGGGCAAGGTGAACGTGGATGAAGTTGGTGGTGAGGCCCTGGGCAGGCTGCTGGTGGTCTACCСТTGGACCCAGAGGTTCTTTGAGTCCTTTGGGGATCTGTССАСТССТGATGCTGTTATGGGCAACCCTAAGGTGAAGGCTCATGGCAAGAAAGTGCTCGGTGCCTTTAGTGATGGCCTGGCTCACCTGGACAACCTCAAGGGCACCTTTGCCACACTGAGTGAGCTGCACTGTGACAAGCTGCACGTGGATCCTGAGAACTTCAGGCTCCTGGGCAACGTGCTGGTCTGTGTGCTGGCCCATCАСТТTGGCAAAGAATTCACСССАССАGTGCAGGCTGCСТАТСАGAAAGTGGTGGCTGGTGTGGCTAАTGCCCTGGСССАСААGTAТСАСТААGCТCGCTTTСТTGCTGTCCAAТТТСТАТТААAGGTTCCTTTGTTCCCTAAGTCCAACTACTAAACTGGGGGATATTATGAAGGGCCTTGAGCATCTGGATTCTGCCΤAAΤAAAAACAΤΤΤATTTTCATTGCAA Chromosomal DNA sequence from gene A>chromosomalАСАТTTGCTТСTGACACAAСTGTGTTCACТAGCAACСТСАААСАGACAССАTGGTGCAТСТGАСТССТGAGGAGAAGTCTGCCGТТАСTGCCСTGTGGGGCAAGGTGAACGTGGATGAAGTTGGTGGTGAGGCССTGGGCAGGTTGGTATСАAGGTTACАAGACAGGTТТАAGGAGACСААТАGAAAСTGGGCATGTGGAGACAGAGAAGACTCTTGGGTTTCTGАTAGGCACTGACTCТСТСТGCCТАТТGGTСТАТТТТСССАСССТТАGGСTGCTGGTGGТСТАСССТТGGACCCAGAGGTTCTTTGAGTCCTTTGGGGATCTGTCСАСТССТGATтGCTGTTATGGGCAACCCTАAGGTGAAGGCТСАТGGCAAGAAAGTGCTCGGTGCCТТTAGTGATGGCCTGGCTCАССTGGACAАССТСААGGGCACCTTTGCСАСАСТGAGТGAGCTGCACTGTGACAAGСTGCACGTGGATCCTGAGAАСТТСАGGGTGAGTCTATGGGACGCTTGATGTTTTCTТТССССТТСТТTТСТАТGGТТАAGTTCATGTCATAGGAAGGGGATAAGTAACAGGGTАСAGTTTAGAATGGGAAAСAGACGAATGATTGCATCAGTGTGGAAGTСТСAGGATCGTTTTAGTTТСТТТТАТТТGCTGTTCATААСААТТGTТTТСТТTTGTТТААТТСТТGCTTTCTTTTTTTTTСTТCТСCGCAATTТTТАСТАТТАТАСТТААТGССТТААСАТТGTGTATAACАААAGGAAAТАТСТСТGAGATACATTAAGTAACTTАAAAAAAAАСТТТАСАСAGTCTGCСТAGTAСΑΤTACΤΑΤΤTGGAATATATGTGΤGCTTAΤTTGCAΤΑΤ TCAΤAATCTCCCTACTTTATΤTTCTTΤ ΤATTTTAAT ΤGATACΑΤAAT CAT TATACATAT ΤΤATGGGTTAAAGTGTAATGTTTΑΑΤΑΤGTGTACACATAT T GAC CAAATCAGGGTAATTTT GCATTTGTAAΤΤΤTAΑAAAT GCTTTCTTCTTTTAΑΤΑTACTTTTTTGTTTATCTTATTTCTAATAСТТТСССТААТСТСТТТСТТТСAGGGCAАТААТGATAСААТGTATСАTGCСТСТТТGCACCATTCТАААGAATAАСAGTGATAAТТТСTGGGTТАAGGCAATAGCAATATСTСTGCАTАТАААТАТТТСТGCATATAAATTGТAАСТGAТGTAAGAGGTTТСАТАТТGСТААТАGCAGCTACAАТССAGCTАCСАTТСTGСTTТТАТТTТАTGGTTGGGATAAGGСTGGATTATТСTGAGTCCАAGCTAGGCCСТТТTGCTААТСАТGTTCАТАССТСТТАТСТТССТСССАСAGCTCСТGGGCAACGTGCTGGTCTGTGTGCTGGCCCАТСАСТТТGGCAAAGAATTСАССССАССАGTGCAGGCTGCCTAТCАGAAAGTGGTGGCTGGTGTGGCTAАТGCCCTGGCCCACAGTATCАСТАAGCTCGCTTTСТTGCTGTCCААТТТСТАТТААAGGTТССТТTGTTСССТААGTCСААСТАСТАААСTGGGGGAТАТТАТGAAGGGCCTTGAGCATСTGGATТCTGCCΤAΑΤΑΑΑAAACAΤTTATTTCAT TGCAA

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The provided sequence data and observations shed light on a mutation in a specific gene, referred to…