A Transversion Somewhere Within Gene "B" in a Laboratory Plant

question 44

Multiple Choice

A transversion somewhere within gene "B" in a laboratory plant results in the production of a mutant mRNA that is much longer than the wild type.This transversion is most likely located:

• A)downstream of the STOP codon,in the last exon of gene "B."
• B)in an intron of gene "B" away from the splice sites.
• C)in the open reading frame of gene "B."
• D)within a splice site of gene "B."
• E)within the promoter of gene "B."

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