Determine the effect of the following mutations on the DNA sequence. In each case, the mutation is described after the sequence (REFER TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL DOCUMENT FOR GUIDANCE TO THIS QUESTION).           Adenine nucleotide (A shown in red below) was inserted into the DNA sequence at the position indicated by the arrow).  Write out the sequence of the mutated DNA and the protein made from it.  What is the effect of this mutation on the protein? (For example, how will the mutation affect the length and sequence of the protein?  What about the function of the protein?)

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Q: Transcribed RNA is complementary to which strand of DNA?

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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.