The DNA sequence TTG is changed to TCG and produces a new protein. Which type of mutation is this?

Biology

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dalvyx [7]2 years ago

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The answer is missense. Hope this helps!

larisa [96]2 years ago

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<h3>Answer:</h3><h2>A. Missense.</h2><h3>Explanation:</h3>

Since the resulting nucleotide is offset from its initial sequence by only one parallel nucleotide we can definitely say it is Missense mutation. This sort of a mutation is known as a nonsynonymous mutation, there is only one direct substitution that occurs in the codon producing a different amino acid.

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