Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (12th Edition)

by Timberlake, Karen C.

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0321908449

ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-844-5

Chapter 17 - Section 17.6 - Genetic Mutations - Questions and Problems - Page 611: 17.43

Answer

TTT will form codon AAA, which is translated to Lys. On the other hand TTC will form codon AAG, which is translated to Lys. hence this mutation will have no effect on the protein structure

Work Step by Step

See Table 17.4

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