A Polypeptide in a Wild Type Microbe Contains the Sequence

question 67

Multiple Choice

A polypeptide in a wild type microbe contains the sequence Leu-Pro-Tyr-Ser-Pro. A phenotypic variant of the species has the peptide sequence Leu-Pro-Cys-Ser-Pro. This is an example of a(n) ________ mutation.

• A) nonsense
• B) missense
• C) silent
• D) frameshift
• E) inversion

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