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Biology
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ISBN: 9781260487947
Author: BROOKER
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 12.1, Problem 2CC
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To determine: The function of the enzyme missing in the experiment in group 2 mutants.

Introduction: The Beadle and Tatum’s one gene one protein concept was ground breaking as it led to the establishment of connection between gene and protein. The concept was proved by the use of fungi known as Neurospora. Their model suggests that a single gene is responsible for the production of single enzyme.

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