Now imagine that a mutation occurred at the first G in the DNA sequence above and the G became a C. How would this affect the mRNA and the amino acid for that codon? Old DNA codon Old RNA codon Old amino acid New DNA codon New mRNA codon New amino acid T  T  G     T  T  C       This would be an example of which type of a point mutation?__________________________

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  1. Now imagine that a mutation occurred at the first G in the DNA sequence above and the G became a C. How would this affect the mRNA and the amino acid for that codon?

Old DNA codon

Old RNA codon

Old amino acid

New DNA codon

New mRNA codon

New amino acid

T  T  G

   

T  T  C

   

 

  1. This would be an example of which type of a point mutation?__________________________

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