How do silent mutations generally affect the function of the protein encoded by the mutated gene? They generally do not affect protein function They always result in a nonfunctional protein They always lead to a gain of function They always lead to a loss of function

Q: What is spontaneous mutation and how does it occur during Stress-Induced Mutagenesis.

A: The mutation is the sudden genetical changes that occurs in the DNA sequence and ultimately can or…

Q: O a base substitution in an intron 5' splice site O a frameshift in an exon O a missense in an exon…

A: The answer to the question is  A frameshift in exon

Q: Two major types of mutations are gene mutation and chromosome mutation. Which mutation is more…

A: Mutation is defined as the change in the nucleotide sequence of genome in an organism. The mutations…

Q: Which of the following is considered to be a spontaneous source of mutations that impact the genome?…

A: Any Change in the genetic material, which is not caused by recombination, that leads to altered…

Q: What is a disorder caused by errors in transcription? What kind of error is involved?

A: Transcription is defined as the process by which the information present in a DNA strand is copied…

Q: What is the difference  Between a silent mutation and a neutral mutation?

A: Mutations are the alterations or the changes that occur in the DNA. Mutations are variations in…

Q: How are the colors of a phytoplankton bloom determined? 2. Which colors can penetrate the farthest…

A: Phytoplankton - Phytoplankton are the small plants living in water. These small plants are…

Q: Why is the repression of genes by DNA methylation long-term?

A: Genetics is a branch of science that deals in the study of genes, heredity, and genetic variation of…

Q: The following is a list of mutations that have beendiscovered in a gene that has more than 60 exons…

A: Since we only answer up to 3 sub-parts, we’ll answer the first three. Please resubmit the question…

Q: point mutations that affect the amino acid sequence of a protein include, frameshift mutations,…

A: ANSWER : Absolutely, let's delve into missense mutations and how they can influence protein…

Q: Most mutations are harmful or neutral, although in rare instances some can be beneficial where hey…

A: TRUE

Q: You suspect a protein that is being expressed has been affected by a mutation.  When you examine the…

A: mutations in the DNA sequences is of many type and can effect the sequence of transcribed mRNA and…

Q: Imprinted genes are A- usually methylated B- methylated and not replicated C- not replicated D-…

A: Introduction :- Genomic imprinting is an epigenetic phenomenon in which genes are expressed in a way…

Q: DNA Sequence:     TAC  TCC  GGC  TCT  CCC  AGT  TGA  ACT Mutated Sequence: TAC  TCT  GGC TCT  CCA…

A: Any modification of a cell's DNA sequence. Mutations can occur as a result of errors made during…

Q: How does the effect of nonsense mutation differ from that of a frameshift mutation? Why?

A: Mutations are changes that occurs in the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) sequence, either due to…

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Q: Which mutation would most likely cause the greatest impact

A: A mutation occurs when the DNA sequence modifies. Mutations can occur as a result of errors in DNA…

Q: Which of the following eukaryotic MRNA transcripts would NOT be able to be translated? Select ALL…

A: Translation  It is defined as the process of formation of proteins by the ribosomes present in the…

Q: What is an insertion mutation?

A: Any permanent change in a sequence of DNA is termed a mutation. DNA is found in all organisms, and…

Q: Point mutations arise more commonly than other types of mutations. -True or False

A: Point mutation is a mutation in which one base pair in the DNA sequence get altered.

Q: An addition or deletion mutation that results in all of the amino acids after the mutation being…

A: A mutation refers to the sudden change in DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) that subsequently affects the…

Q: Missense and nonsense mutations can occur in both the protein coding region and the regulatory DNA…

A: Is Missense and nonsense mutation occur in both protein coding region and the regulatory DNA of a…

Q: Which of the following mechanisms do prokaryotes use to produce different prdtein products from a…

A: In prokaryotes, the genes encoding proteins of related functions are transcribed under the control…

Q: What is RNA editing, how can it increase the number of proteins that can be formed from a single…

A: RNA editing also participated in the variations of proteomics sequence. In many types of cancers…

Q: Which of the following genetic alterations is most likely to result in a silent mutation? a…

A: Transition or transversion mutations may lead to no change in the sequence of the protein known as…

Q: Explain how a mutation within a non-coding sequence may alter gene function.

A: Deoxy ribonucleic acid (DNA) is the genetic material of most organisms that carry coded genetic…

Q: ermination in prokaryotes?

A: Transcription is the process by which information in a DNA sequence is copied to a new messenger…

Q: Identify the type of mutation that occurred to produce the abnormal hemoglobin. Explain why you…

A: Nonsense mutation: It is a condition in which the mutation occurs when a protein loses its function…

Q: What are the details of the epigenetic processes involved in gene regulation of Histone…

A: Epigenetic processes assume significant parts in quality guideline by changing histones and DNA,…

Q: Which of the following types of point mutations will not produce a change in amino acids and…

A: Answer: MUTATION : It is the change occured in the nucleotides of DNA/genome sequence , this is…

Q: How many of the mutations listed below would lead to excessive cell growth when the cell was either…

A: Excessive growth occurs when a cell continuously divides and when there is no cell cycle arrest. Myc…

Q: Which of the following mutations near the beginning of a gene likely results in numerous amino acid…

A: Any detectable, inheritable, qualitative or quantitative change in the genetic material of an…

Q: what type of mutation can be avoided when doing the following: 1. Eating healthy foods 2. avoiding…

A: A mutation is an alteration in a DNA sequence caused due to various factors such as exposure to…

Q: How does a mutagen induce mutation ?explain with examples?

A: The DNA is a genetic material- a polynucleotide chain made up of the long chain of A, T, G, and C.…

Q: Most mutations confer beneficial traits on the organism in which they occur.  True False

A: In biology, a mutation is a change in the sequence of an organism's DNA. This can occur in a variety…

Q: What is the result of Frameshift mutations from the insertion or deletion of nucleotides within the…

A: Mutation, an alteration in the genetic material of a cell of a living organism or of a virus that is…

Q: Mutations that eliminate the function of a protein are generally associated with:     missense…

A: According to guidelines we have to answer first question only. please kindly post the remaining…