Chromosomal mutations happen at the ___________ level
What is chromosomal?
A nonsense mutation effects the amino acids because
What is early stop sign
Mutations in ___________ cannot be passed down
What is somatic or body
If someone only has one chromosome on the specific number (instead of a pair they only have one) it is called
What is monosomy
When chromosomes fail to separate the term is called
What is nondisjunction
What type of point mutation is occurring?
GATTACA
GTTACA
What is deletion
When one piece of chromosome is inserted with a piece of another chromosome the result is called
What is insertion mutation
What is a frameshift mutation
What type of point mutation is occurring?
GATTACA
GATTTACA
What is an insertion
If a human has a trisomy how many chromosomes do they have
What is 47
When a single base pair in a gene's DNA sequence is substituted, resulting in a different amino acid at that position in the protein this is called...
What is a missense mutation
When chromosomes fail to separate the term is called
What is nondisjunction
What type of mutation is occurring in this example?
GATTACA
GAACA
What is a frameshift mutation
If someone only has one chromosome on the specific number (instead of a pair they only have one) it is called
What is monosomy
What type of mutation is occurring when the resulting amino acid the DNA codes for is different, but the properties of the protein do not change much.
What is a neutral mutation