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: 17.44

Answer

CCC will form codon GGG, which is translated to Gly. On the other hand ACC will form codon UGG, which is translated to Trp. hence this mutation will have change the protein structure.

Work Step by Step

See Table 17.4

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