Which of the following terms is correctly matched with its description?
A) Insertion mutations: Occur when a cell adds one or more nucleotides to its genome sequence.
B) Point mutations: Occur when an incorrect carbohydrate is added.
C) Deletion mutations: Occur when one or more amino acids are removed from a protein sequence.
D) Substitution mutations: Occur when an incorrect fatty acid is added.
E) Substitution mutations: Occur when an incorrect amino acid is added.
Answer: A
You might also like to view...
Polygenic traits are
A) determined by a single gene. B) determined by more than one gene. C) phenotypically different in different organisms. D) associated with many symptoms.
A population of 1,000 individuals with an r = 1 per
individual per year in an unlimited environment will number __________, four years later. a. 1,000 b. 1,004 c. 4,000 d. 16,000 e. 40,000
Four of the five answers listed below are conditions caused by vitamin deficiency. Select the
exception. a. scurvy b. pellagra c. rickets d. beriberi e. goiter
Antibiotics have ____ cells as their targets.
A. animal B. eukaryotic C. fungus D. bacterial