A Mutation That Changes the Third Position in a CUU

question 58

Multiple Choice

A mutation that changes the third position in a CUU codon to a C would

• A) profoundly change the protein's conformation.
• B) result in a frameshift mutation.
• C) shorten the protein.
• D) have no effect on the protein.
• E) also change the first two positions.

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