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Which in DNA often occur during replication. During which phase of the cells cycle do such mutations occur?
Interphase
Why is replication important that DNA make an exact copy of itself for new cells?
It is important that the DNA is copied exactly during replication because any errors in replication can cause mutations. For example, even one incorrect base can result in an enzyme becoming inactive. These mutations can be lethal or have severe consequences on the organism's health.
In order for a cell's daughter cells to have all its information it must oversee what?
The parent cell must ensure that DNA replication occurs accurately during cell division, so that each daughter cell receives a complete set of genetic information. Errors in DNA replication can lead to mutations and changes in the genetic information passed on to the daughter cells.
When dos DNA polymerase check for mutations?
During DNA replication
What is the agent that prevents the replication of neoplastic cells?
Chemotherapy is commonly used to prevent the replication of neoplastic cells by targeting and destroying rapidly dividing cells. These agents work by interfering with cell division and inhibiting the growth of cancer cells.
Which in DNA often occur during replication. During which phase of the cells cycle do such mutations occur?
Interphase
What is the result of cells having mutations during replication?
You can have a baby with physical/mental deformities or death of the child.
Why is replication important that DNA make an exact copy of itself for new cells?
It is important that the DNA is copied exactly during replication because any errors in replication can cause mutations. For example, even one incorrect base can result in an enzyme becoming inactive. These mutations can be lethal or have severe consequences on the organism's health.
Mutations in DNA often occur during replication. During which phase of the cell cycle do such mutations occur?
Genetic mutations occur during the S phase of the cell cycle (during interphase before mitosis or meiosis begins). This is when DNA is replicated, so any error would cause a mutation in the genetic code. Chromosomal nondisjunction is the failure of replicated chromosomes to separate, which causes extra or missing chromosomes in the daughter cells. This mutation can occur during meiosis I or II and during mitosis.
What mutations occur during cell division?
During cell division, mutations can occur due to errors in DNA replication, exposure to mutagens (such as chemicals or radiation), or spontaneous molecular changes. These mutations can lead to changes in the genetic information of the daughter cells, potentially causing genetic disorders or contributing to the development of cancer.
The ability of cells to pass on their characteristics to new cells is most directly related to the ability of?
Cells to replicate their DNA accurately during cell division. When a cell divides, it must replicate its DNA to pass on genetic information to the new cells. Errors in DNA replication can lead to mutations and changes in characteristics passed on to new cells.
In order for a cell's daughter cells to have all its information it must oversee what?
The parent cell must ensure that DNA replication occurs accurately during cell division, so that each daughter cell receives a complete set of genetic information. Errors in DNA replication can lead to mutations and changes in the genetic information passed on to the daughter cells.
A mutation is a mass of abnormal cells that develops when cancerous cells divide and grow uncontrollably?
Actually, a mutation is a change in the genetic material of a cell. It can happen during cell division, but not all mutations lead to cancer. Mutations can be caused by various factors including exposure to radiation or chemicals, errors during DNA replication, or inherited genetic changes.
When dos DNA polymerase check for mutations?
During DNA replication
What can occur if the DNA is not copied correctly in replication?
Then the child will develop a syndrome that would destroy his chances of surviving because cells need to function properly to live and if the DNA is sending false genetic codes to development then the cells will die.
Where are chromosomal mutations commonly found?
in the cells, during meiosis.
Why is it important that exact copies of DNA are produced during replication?
Exact copies of DNA are crucial during replication because they ensure genetic information is faithfully passed on to daughter cells, maintaining the integrity of an organism's genetic code. Accurate DNA replication is essential for normal cell division, growth, and development, as errors in replication can lead to mutations and potentially harmful consequences like genetic disorders or cancer.
