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A Protein Encoding Region of a Gene Has the Following

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A protein encoding region of a gene has the following DNA sequence: GTAGCGTCACAAACAAATCAGCTC. Determine how the final protein product would be altered by each of the following mutations.
a. Substitution of a T for the C in the 10th base.
b. Substitution of a G for the C in the 21st base.
c. Insertion of a T between the fourth and fifth base.
d. Insertion of a GTA between the 12th and 13th base.
e. Deletion of the first base.


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