PIMSO 2023 - Science - Senior Secondary - National Round Question 2
PIMSO Science · PIMSO 2023 - Science - Senior Secondary - National Round
The following sequences show a partial segment of a DNA, wherein the first sequence encodes the wild-type hypothetical protein, while the second sequence contains a mutation. What could be inferred with the protein encoded by the mutated DNA? #1 5’- GTGATAGCTTTGATAAGCGAAAGTTTGGAGAAGCTG-3’ #2 5’- GTGATAGCTTTGATAAGCGAGAGTTTGGAGAAGCTG-3’ Source: https://www.khanacademy.org/

Protein from mutated DNA has one different amino acid.
Protein from mutated DNA has a shorter amino acid sequence.
Protein from mutated DNA has a longer amino acid sequence.
Protein from mutated DNA has a completely different amino acid sequence.
Protein from mutated DNA has no changes in amino acid sequence.