Given below is a DNA sequence as well as its corresponding mRNA and protein amino acid sequences. If in given DNA sequence a nucleotide is deleted or inserted or substituted, what types of mutations these changes may result? Show these changes and resulting mutations by using given sequences.

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Given below is a DNA sequence as well as its corresponding mRNA and protein amino acid sequences.

If in given DNA sequence a nucleotide is deleted or inserted or substituted, what types of mutations these changes may result? Show these changes and resulting mutations by using given sequences.

DNA sequence: A ATGCATATGCA ACT
MRNA sequence: UUAC GU A UA CGU UGA
amino acid sequence:
leu
Arg
lle
Arg stop
Transcribed Image Text:DNA sequence: A ATGCATATGCA ACT MRNA sequence: UUAC GU A UA CGU UGA amino acid sequence: leu Arg lle Arg stop
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