A Mutation That Changes a Normal Codon to a Stop

question 53

Multiple Choice

A mutation that changes a normal codon to a stop codon is called a ______ mutation.

• A) point
• B) silent
• C) back
• D) missense
• E) nonsense

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Definitions:

Interest-Bearing Note

A debt instrument that pays interest to the holder, usually at a fixed rate, until the principal is repaid.

Face Value

The nominal or original value printed on a financial instrument, such as a bond or stock certificate.

Notes Payable

Notes payable are written agreements where a borrower agrees to pay back the principal amount along with interest to a lender at a future date.

Accrued Interest

Accrued Interest is the interest that has accumulated on a bond or loan since the last interest payment date but has not yet been paid.