Which mutation would have a larger effect on the protein resulting from a gene: an insertion or deletion of one nucleotide in a DNA sequence or an insertion or deletion of three nucleotides in a DNA sequence? Explain your answer.

Which mutation would have a larger effect on the protein resulting from a gene: an insertion or deletion of one nucleotide in a DNA sequence or an insertion or deletion of three nucleotides in a DNA sequence? Explain your answer.

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Human Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305112100

Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Chapter21: Dna, Genes, And Biotechnology

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CT

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