Identify the Type of Mutation Associated with the Following Questions

question 5

Short Answer

Identify the type of mutation associated with the following questions and statements. Some answers may be used more than once.
-What type of mutation is least likely to alter the amino acid sequence?
A)deletion only
B)insertion only
C)base-pair substitution
D)frameshift mutation

• A)deletion only
• B)insertion only
• C)base-pair substitution
• D)frameshift mutation

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Definitions:

Antigen-Presenting Cell

A cell that displays antigen complexed with major histocompatibility complexes on their surfaces for recognition by T-cells, crucial in initiating an immune response.

MHC Class II

A group of proteins found on the surface of certain immune system cells, which are involved in presenting antigens to T cells, playing a crucial role in initiating immune responses.

Artificial Passive Immunity

Immunity acquired by the transfer of antibodies from another individual, typically through injection, rather than through the body’s own immune response.

Antibodies

Proteins produced by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects such as bacteria and viruses.