What type of mutation occurred in the following? Normal allele GGAAUGAAACAGGAACCC Mutant allele GGAAUGAAACAGGUACCC

A. substitution
B. insertion
C. deletion
D. frameshift


A. substitution

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used is because:

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In sweet peas, genes C and P are necessary for

colored flowers. In the absence of either (__ pp or cc __) or both (cc pp), the flowers are white. Give the probable genotype of a plant with colored flowers and a plant with white flowers that produced 38 plants with colored flowers and 42 plants with white flowers. What will be an ideal response?

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In mismatch repair, enzymes remove incorrectly-paired nucleotides

__________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The ________ are the most abundant type of seedless vascular plant.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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