1) Write one example about mutation in human. 2) Identify if this mutation is harmful or beneficial.

Q: What are the factors that cause mutation?

A: Mutation is a spontaneous molecular change in the DNA sequence of a gene. There are different types…

Q: how are mutations beneficial and harmful to both individual humans and populations?

A: Mutation is the sudden change in the genetic material. Mutations are caused mutagen. Variation…

Q: explain how to do you identify which mutation is happening when given a sequence?

A: Mutation can arise during replication, recombination which can cause permanent change in the…

Q: What causes mutation? Is it always harmful? • Does a simple change on DNA sequence affect the…

A: DNA or deoxyribonucleic acid is the genetic material in living organisms. It is composed of…

Q: Name the two types of mutagens, give an example for each, and briefly describe how they cause…

A: Mutagen is a physical or chemical agent that permanently changes genetic material,usually DNA , in…

Q: Which of the following is an example of a beneficial mutation?

A: Some mutations have positive effect on organism in which they occur are called beneficial mutations.…

Q: What is point mutation.give one example?

A: Mutations are the alterations or the changes that occur in the DNA. Mutagens are the agents that are…

Q: Design a kit to localize the mutation in a patient’s body following a disaster of nuclear exposure.

A: Radiations affect living organisms which may emit from natural and manmade sources. Exposure to…

Q: _______________ is the chance that a specific base pair will change, while _______________ is the…

A: The mutation rate is defined as the number of erroneous nucleotides or base-pair changes occurring…

Q: Explain Synthetic Lethal Mutations.

A: The mutation is caused due to alteration occurred in the gene sequence due to either environmental…

Q: Which type of mutation has the nighest mutation rate?

A: A mutation is a change in our DNA sequence that occur as a result of errors in DNA copying or…

Q: /Different genes, different mutation rates EXPLAIN?

A: Genes are the functional unit of heredity. The genes code for proteins which are vital for growth…

Q: Why do frameshift mutations generally have more seriousconsequences than missense mutations?

A: Genetic material is nothing but the sequence of nucleic acids which is called as DNA. It contains…

Q: Name three factors that can influence the mutation rates of human genes.

A: Mutation :  It is defined as a change in a DNA ( Deoxyribonucleic acid) sequence because of the…

Q: Distinguish between a point mutation and a frameshiftmutation.

A: Step 1 Mutations are unpredictable, stable, and inheritable changes that occur in the organisms due…

Q: Explain what happens in frameshift mutation? Name one disease caused by the disorder?

A: Addition or deletion of nucleotide in protein coding region of gene can shift the translational…

Q: How many different explanations can you think of for the observation that the rate of mutation…

A: A mutation is a change in our DNA sequence that happens as a result of errors in DNA copying or…

Q: What are the factors that cause mutation?

A: A spontaneous molecular alteration in a gene's DNA sequence is known as mutation. There are various…

Q: Why should people care about mutations and about generating mutations?

A: Mutation refers to sudden heritable change in the phenotype of an individual. In the molecular term,…

Q: Describe four types of point mutations: transitions,transversions, deletions, and insertions.

A: A rapid change in the sequence of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) due to physical or chemical factors is…

Q: Compare beneficial and detrimental effects of mutations.

A: Mutation is defined as sudden inheritable change that occurs in the DNA sequence. It may be…

Q: What is mutations definition of mutations? types of mutations proper explanation and diagram

A: Answer: Introduction: Mutation- These are the random heritable changes that occurs in the DNA…

Q: Briefly answer the question: Exome sequencing to identify a mutation that could cause a particular…

A: Primary findings are the testing results which are obtained and provide required information about…

Q: Which of the following mutagens can substitute bases in DNA because of structural similarity?…

A: A mutagen is defined as any physical or chemical substance that can cause a mutation by altering an…

Q: Two types of mutations discussed in this chapter are 1) nucleotide changes and 2) unstable genome…

A: Mutations are sudden heritable changes in the DNA sequence of a gene and are responsible for all the…

Q: Define all the terms we use to describe the different types of mutations. For example, true-back…

A: Mutations are changes in the DNA or RNA sequence of a particular gene that is heritable and often…

Q: Place a check mark in the box to indicate which type of mutation is being shown. If you don’t know…

A: A mutation is defined as any type of alteration or change in the sequence, number, or nature of…

Q: What are the characteristics of a cell or organism that underwent mutation?

A: The mutation is a change in a DNA sequence that is caused either when the DNA is being copied or due…

Q: TACAT

A: Solution :There are three types of DNA Mutations: base substitutions, deletions and insertions.

Q: is the action of the ultraviolet radiation on DNA to induce mutation?

A: UV radiation is a kind of non-ionizing radiation released by the sun and other artificial means. One…

Q: Please explain the different type of mutations and how do they  occur?

A: Mutation is change taking place in sequence of DNA which can occur either because of mistake during…

Q: What is point mutation? Give one example.

A: Mutations are the alterations or the changes that occur in the DNA. Mutagens are the agents that are…

Q: Define all the terms we use to describe the different types of mutations. For example, true-back…

A: Change in the sequence of DNA is referred to as a mutation. This change can occur because of the…

Q: Discuss three potential benefits and three possible harmful effects of genetic modifications on…

A: Genome editing technologies enable scientists to make changes to DNA, leading to changes in physical…

Q: How is it possible that some, but not all, mutations get passed from one generation to the next?

A: Introduction :- A mutation is a change in the sequence of genetic letters known as bases within a…

Q: What are the possible ways that a mutation may affect an organism?

A: Mutation are random, sudden changes in the genetic material. Variation arises due to mutation are…

Q: Two types of mutations discussed in this chapter are 1) nucleotide changes and 2) unstable genome…

A: The mutation is a change that is due to a change in DNA due to some environmental factors or damage…

Q: Name the two types of mutagens, give an example for each, and briefly describe how they cause…

A: Mutation is any change in the DNA that results in abnormal behaviour of the DNA. There can be…

Q: List three ways in which spontaneous mutations might arise.

A: A mutation is an adjustment in the nucleotide succession of the genome of a life form, infection, or…

Q: what does thi statement means Disease-Causing MutationsAre Hidden in a Sea of Variation?

A: The exome is the portion of the genome composed of exons. Exons are sequences within the mature mRNA…

Q: What are the chances of occurrence of hypomorphic mutation?

A: Mutation is defined as the sudden inheritable change that occurs in the DNA sequence.  It is caused…

Q: Define and compare the outcomes of the following types of nucleotide substitutions, insertion or…

A: Mutations are changes that occurs in the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) sequence, either due to…

Q: Explain the term mutation.

A: Genes carry coded genetic information in the form of specific nucleotide sequences. This specific…

Q: Provide an overview of the 3 main results of DNA mutations.

A: In biology, mutation refers to alteration in nucleotide sequence present in the genome of an…

Q: Two types of mutations discussed in this chapter are nucleotide changes and unstable genome regions…

A: Mutation is defined as a change that occurs in the nucleotide sequence of DNA. This can affect…

Q: Is insertion a gene mutation?

A: Mutation means sudden changes occur in DNA sequences. The mutation occurs randomly. It also occurs…

Q: Which of the following statements best describes the effect of mutations in DNA? A Mutations result…

A: Introduction: DNA is a hereditary material that transfers from one generation to another is a type…

Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.