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MaRussiya [10]
4 years ago
14

A gene sequence reads ATCGAT. which represents a substitution mutation.

Biology
1 answer:
KIM [24]4 years ago
4 0

Answer:

D

Explanation:

A substitution is where a base is substituted by another base

A. ATGAT  - this is not a substitution, the C has been <u>deleted</u>

B. UAGCUA  - this is not a substitution, but is the complementary mRNA sequence (you can tell because there are Us instead of Ts)

C. TAGCTA  - this is not a substitution, but is the complementary DNA sequence

D. ATGGAT​ - this is a substitution, the C in the original sequence has been replaced (substituted) by a G.

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