1) The first 15 bases of thecoding region of a gene are shown below. The sequenc
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1) The first 15 bases of thecoding region of a gene are shown below. The sequence is from thenon-template (or coding) strand. The first codon is methionine. Foreach of the following mutations of this sequence, indicate whetherthe mutation is a transition, transversion, insertion, or deletion.Also indicate whether it is a silent, missense, nonsense, orframeshift mutation.
5’ ATGGGACTAGATACC 3’
a. 5’ ATGGGTCTAGATACC 3’
b. 5’ ATGCGACTAGATACC 3’
c. 5’ ATGGGACTAGTTACC 3’
d. 5’ ATGTGACTAGATACC 3’
e. 5’ ATGGGCTAGTTACC 3’
Explanation / Answer
5’ ATGGGACTAGATACC 3’
The second sequence is:
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