Identify the Type of Mutation Associated with the Following Questions

question 24

Short Answer

Identify the type of mutation associated with the following questions and statements. Some answers may be used more than once.
-Which type of mutation replaces glutamic acid with valine in beta globin proteins in individuals with sickle-cell anemia?
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:

Illusion Of Agreement

The false perception that consensus has been achieved in a group when, in reality, members may not fully understand or support the decision.

Mediator

An impartial individual who facilitates dialogue between conflicting parties to help them reach a mutual agreement.

Conflicts

Situations where there are disagreements, opposing interests, or disputes between individuals or groups, potentially requiring resolution or mediation.

Dissension

The presence of disagreement, dispute, or difference of opinion within a group, often leading to conflict.