Often Point Mutations Can Cause a Protein to Be Made

question 30

Multiple Choice

Often point mutations can cause a protein to be made that differs in just one amino acid.Which of the following changes is most likely to cause the greatest change in protein function?

• A)a mutation that replaces an asparagine with a glutamine
• B)a mutation that replaces a valine with an isoleucine
• C)a mutation that replaces a proline with an aspartic acid
• D)a mutation that replaces a glutamic acid with an aspartic acid
• E)a mutation that replaces a serine with a cysteine

Understand the construction and interpretation of indifference curves under various scenarios and preferences.

Understand the meaning of various medical prefixes and their usage in medical terminology.

Identify prefixes that denote numbers or quantities and apply their meaning correctly.

Recognize prefixes that indicate locations or positions relative to parts of the body.

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Definitions:

Net Income

The total profit of a company after subtracting all expenses, including taxes, from its total revenues.

IFRS Categories

Classifications under the International Financial Reporting Standards that dictate the presentation and disclosure of financial information in the financial statements.

Cash Flows

The sum of funds being moved in and out of a company, particularly influencing its ability to meet short-term obligations.

GAAP

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, the standard framework of guidelines for financial accounting used in any given jurisdiction.