WHAT IF? DRAW IT The template strand of a geneincludes this sequence:3¿-TACTTGTCCGATATC-5¿. It is mutated to3¿-TACTTGTCCAATATC-5¿. For both wild-type and mutantsequences, draw the double-stranded DNA, the resultingmRNA, and the amino acid sequence each encodes. Whatis the effect of the mutation on the amino acid sequence?

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WHAT IF? DRAW IT The template strand of a gene
includes this sequence:
3¿-TACTTGTCCGATATC-5¿. It is mutated to
3¿-TACTTGTCCAATATC-5¿. For both wild-type and mutant
sequences, draw the double-stranded DNA, the resulting
mRNA, and the amino acid sequence each encodes. What
is the effect of the mutation on the amino acid sequence?

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