If X Is a Base That Is Inserted into Each

question 81

Multiple Choice

If X is a base that is inserted into each of the following DNA sequences,on which of them is it most likely to have the greatest effect on the gene's protein product?

• A) AATGATATCATCCGACGXA
• B) AATGATATCATCCGXACGA
• C) AATGATATXCATCCGACGA
• D) AXATGATATCATCCGACGA

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Definitions:

Branchlike Structures

Refers to dendrites, which are projections from the neuron that receive signals from other neurons and transmit them toward the cell body.

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that receive signals from other neurons' axons, facilitating neural communication.

Messages

Units of communication intended to convey information, feelings, or instructions from one entity to another.

Neuron's Axon

The long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.