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A point mutation is shown in the mutated DNA sequence below. Will this mutation affect the

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klemol [59]4 years ago

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A. Yes, because an amino acid change has occurred.

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The sequence given states that the codon CCG is changed to CAG. According to the codon table (attached), CCG codes for <u>proline</u> whereas CAG codes for <u>Glutamine</u>. Therefore, change in mutation has resulted into the change in amino acid. This would lead to the formation of a different protein.

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