Does The Effects of a Mutation Can Be Difficult to Predict?

Q: mutations

A: Change in a DNA sequence and change in a phenotype or genotype of an organism is called mutation.

Q: Which type of mutation best describes a change in a non-coding region of the genome?

A: Mutation: Normal DNA contains a particular sequence of DNA. If the sequence of DNA is changed due to…

Q: Define the term Mutation?

A: Introduction  DNA is composed of the nucleotides arranged in a specific sequence. DNA is composed of…

Q: Define nonsense mutation and silent mutation.

A: In genetics, the mutation is defined as the process of change or alteration in the DNA sequences of…

Q: List the functions of mutation?

A: Mutations can be defined as the change in the nucleotide sequence of the original genome. It can be…

Q: In cancer like disease, what kind of mutations are more focussed? Single Nucleotide Polymorphism or…

A: Introduction  Cancer is well known disease now a day. In US, 1 in 2 women and 1 in 3 men develops…

Q: Give some function of mutation?

A: The cell biology is considered as the study of cells, their structure, cell division, and their…

Q: The Effects of a Mutation are  Difficult to Predict Why?

A: A mutation is a change that occurs in the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)when it is damaged or changed…

Q: Distinguish between point and frameshift mutations.

A: Mutation is any heritable change in the genetic makeup of an individual. It is a sudden change of a…

Q: /Different genes, different mutation rates EXPLAIN?

A: Genes are the functional unit of heredity. The genes code for proteins which are vital for growth…

Q: Do mutations always cause negative impacts? Why or why not?

A: Mutations are the changes in the sequence of the DNA. Mutations are caused by mistakes in copying…

Q: Certain mutations are called dominant-negative mutations. What do you think this means and how do…

A: Any kind of alteration in the nucleotide sequence of an organism’s genome is referred to as a…

Q: What mutation can be prevented when we exercise?

A: As our body grows, damages, and repairs with its progression so does our genetic material. The DNA…

Q: Describe the primary causes, types, and outcomes of mutations.Give an example of a mutation that is…

A: Although the genetic information carried by an organism is replicated with the utmost fidelity,…

Q: is there a positive side to mutations?  Briefly explain your answer.

A: Mutation is the change in the nucleotide sequence of DNA or RNA of the organisms. Mutations occur in…

Q: Describe four types of point mutations: transitions, transversion, deletions, and additions?

A: Mutation is the sudden heritable changes that occur in the DNA sequences due to error while copying…

Q: Explain what is meant by the terms mutation and mutant.

A: The human body is made up of the complex level of the genome organization. The change in the level…

Q: Do mutations occur randomly, or are they directed by the environment?

A: DNA is the genetic material present in the organism.

Q: Describe three types of mutations

A: A mutation is a change in a DNA sequence. Mutations can result from mistakes happened during DNA…

Q: Describe four types of point mutations: transitions,transversions, deletions, and insertions.

A: A rapid change in the sequence of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) due to physical or chemical factors is…

Q: Compare beneficial and detrimental effects of mutations.

A: Mutation is defined as sudden inheritable change that occurs in the DNA sequence. It may be…

Q: Descrive  the difference between a missense mutation and a nonsense mutation?

A: The mutation is the change in the DNA sequence that can be responsible for changing in the amino…

Q: loss of function mutation

A: Sorry for the inconvenience. As per bartleby  guidelines we should not give the answers for 2…

Q: Please explain the different type of mutations and how do they  occur?

A: Mutation is change taking place in sequence of DNA which can occur either because of mistake during…

Q: Which is generally more serious—a missense mutation or a nonsense mutation?

A: A mutation occurs/happens when the sequence/structure of DNA is altered. Mutations can occur as a…

Q: Explain silent, induced, and spontaneous mutations and explain how harmful they are.

A: A mutation is a change in our DNA sequence that happens as a consequence of DNA copying errors or…

Q: Discuss the benefits and costs of mutations.

A: Mutations are sudden permanent changes in an organism's genetic constitution. Mutations have either…

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.