A(n) Nonsense Mutation Is a Base-Pair Substitution That Results in the Replacement

question 80

True/False

A(n) nonsense mutation is a base-pair substitution that results in the replacement of one amino acid with another.

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Definitions:

Inhalation

The act of breathing in, which allows air or other substances to enter the lungs.

Upward

A direction or movement toward a higher position or place.

Bronchioles

The small airway passages in the lungs that extend from the bronchi and lead to the air sacs (alveoli).

Capillaries

The smallest blood vessels in the body, responsible for the exchange of various substances between the blood and surrounding tissues.