If a Gene Mutation Occurs That Results in a Premature

question 151

Multiple Choice

If a gene mutation occurs that results in a premature stop codon in the mRNA sequence, the protein will __________.

• A) misfold
• B) be incomplete
• C) be normal
• D) cause other proteins to misfold
• E) be larger in size

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