Predict the outcome of protein synthesis if a gene undergoes a mutation in its anticodon region where a charged tRNA recognizes a nonsense mutation.
A. Transcription would not continue but translation would continue.
B. Transcription and translation both would not continue.
C. Transcription and translation both would continue.
D. Transcription would continue but translation would not continue.
Answer: C
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A) a clumped distribution B) a uniform distribution C) a random distribution D) no distribution
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What will be an ideal response?
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