The Muts proten slides along the DNA and finds a mismatch. The MutS/Mutl complex binds to MutH, which is alroady bound to a hamimethylated sequence. ČTAG Parontal - strand - MutH Mutl -Muts MutH makes a cut In the nonmethylated strand. Mutu (not shown) separates the DNA strands at the cloavago site, and an exonuclease (not shown) digests the nonmethylated strand until It passes the site where MutS is bound, removing the Incorract base. Incorrect base GA MutH cleavage site DNA polymerase fills in the vacant reglon. DNA ligase seals the end Themismatch has been repáred correctly.

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Which of the three Mut proteins is
responsible for ensuring that the mismatched base
in the newly made daughter strand is the one that is
removed?

The Muts proten slides along the DNA and finds a mismatch.
The MutS/Mutl complex binds to MutH, which is alroady bound
to a hamimethylated sequence.
ČTAG
Parontal -
strand
- MutH
Mutl
-Muts
MutH makes a cut In the
nonmethylated strand. Mutu
(not shown) separates the DNA
strands at the cloavago site, and
an exonuclease (not shown) digests
the nonmethylated strand until
It passes the site where MutS is
bound, removing the Incorract base.
Incorrect
base
GA
MutH cleavage site
DNA polymerase fills in
the vacant reglon. DNA
ligase seals the end
Themismatch has been
repáred correctly.
Transcribed Image Text:The Muts proten slides along the DNA and finds a mismatch. The MutS/Mutl complex binds to MutH, which is alroady bound to a hamimethylated sequence. ČTAG Parontal - strand - MutH Mutl -Muts MutH makes a cut In the nonmethylated strand. Mutu (not shown) separates the DNA strands at the cloavago site, and an exonuclease (not shown) digests the nonmethylated strand until It passes the site where MutS is bound, removing the Incorract base. Incorrect base GA MutH cleavage site DNA polymerase fills in the vacant reglon. DNA ligase seals the end Themismatch has been repáred correctly.
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