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Q: What disease is caused by insertion mutation?
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Which is not a frameshift mutation substitution insertion deletion or point mutation?

frameshift- deletion and insertion point mutation- sustitution


How do people get Maple Syurp Urine Disease?

It is a genetic disease caused by a mutation in a chromosome. You do not catch it.


Why does an insertion mutation usually cause defects during protein synthesis than a point mutation?

Insertion mutations can affect many amino acids in the protein.An insertion mutation usually causes more defects during protein synthesis than point mutation because an insertion mutation will affect many amino acids in the protein.


Is tay-sachs disease caused by a mutation?

deletion


Is Huntington's Disease a gene mutation?

No, it's caused by a single point mutation of a gene.


Is hemophilia a insertion mutation?

Maybe


Why does an insertion mutation usually cause more defects in protein synthesis than a point mutation?

Insertion mutations can affect many amino acids in the protein.An insertion mutation usually causes more defects during protein synthesis than point mutation because an insertion mutation will affect many amino acids in the protein.


What is dominant negative mutation?

A negative mutation is one which is harmful to the organism. The result of a negative mutation is a non-sense protein. Examples of negative mutations include:a frame shift mutation - codons are read wrongan insertion mutation - insertion of a sequence of extra nucleotidesa deletion mutation - deletion of a chain of nucleotidesa non-sense mutation - results in the creation of a non-sense proteina transition mutation - exchange of purines to pyrimidines thus changing the nucleotide sequence and resulting in a mutation.


What mutation can change every amino acid that follows the point of mutation?

Frameshift mutations MAY change every amino acid that follows the point of mutation.


What disease is called by a genetic mutation?

cystic fibrosis


What is insertion?

Insertion is a genetic mutation when an extra base is added to the DNA before or during replication


Why does an insert mutation usually cause more defects during protein synthesis than a point mutation?

Insertion mutations can affect many amino acids in the protein.An insertion mutation usually causes more defects during protein synthesis than point mutation because an insertion mutation will affect many amino acids in the protein.