Answer: Harmful mutations may cause genetic disorders or cancer. A genetic disorder is a disease caused by a mutation in one or a few genes. A human example is cystic fibrosis. A mutation in a single gene causes the body to produce thick, sticky mucus that clogs the lungs and blocks ducts in digestive organs
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A mutation in DNA alters the mRNA, which in turn can alter the amino acid chain.
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Hair is made of a tough protein called keratin. A hair follicle anchors each hair into the skin. The hair bulb forms the base of the hair follicle. ... Blood vessels nourish the cells in the hair bulb, and deliver hormones that modify hair growth and structure at different times of life, if that answers your question.
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or 0.0079.
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Joyce is planting tulips in her garden.
Number of red (R) bulbs = 5
Number of white (W) bulbs = 5
Total number of ways to plant 10 bulbs in one row is
Cancel out common factors.
It is given that she randomly plants the bulbs so that all 5 red bulbs are next to each other and all 5 white bulbs are next to each other.
Required outcomes are
RRRRRWWWWW and WWWWWRRRRR
Formula for probability:
Therefore the required probability is or 0.0079.
