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What is a mutagen

an environmental angent that changes DNA. APEX

What is the purpose of transcription

Transcription is the process in which part of the nucleotide sequence of DNA is copied into a complementary sequence RNA. Transcription is helps to preserve the spoken way that allows it to be easily stored and examined in the future. Transcription allows a piece to be referenced in the future.

What would a drug that damages capsids help treat a viral infection

Capsids provide protection for viruses. Apex

What is the result of a mutation during meiosis

The offspring of the organism will have the mutation. -Apex

How does the process of translation convert information

From a nucleic acid code to an amino acid code

What uses bacteria to copy DNA

Recombinant DNA technology

Why is protein synthesis different in prokaryotes and eukaryotes

In prokaryotes, DNA is stored in the cytoplasm.

also prokaryotes have no nucleus

In prokaryotes, transcription and translation happen at the same time.

How are the lysogenic and lysogenic and lytic cycles different

: During the lysogenic cycle, the cell is not killed.

What best describes a bacterium

A bacterium is best described as an unicellular prokaryote.

Why does a detetion mutation usually cause more defect during protein synthesis than point mutation

Mutation usually causes the entire base sequence to defect. This usually happens during the protein synthesis.

Which amino acid chain will be formed by the codons shown below ACU CCA UCG

Asn- Lys- Asp (Apex 2021)

During DNA replication two extra guanine bases are added to the DNA. What type of mutation is this

frameshift mutation

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