A Gene Has Acquired a Mutation in Which the Protein

question 29

Multiple Choice

A gene has acquired a mutation in which the protein product has an "extra" 50 amino acids at the end. Which region of the gene was likely mutated?

• A)coding region
• B)start codon
• C)promoter sequence
• D)terminator sequence
• E)stop codon

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