Suppose that exposure to a chemical mutagen results in a change in the sequence

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Yolanda

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on: Jun 25, 2013

Suppose that exposure to a chemical mutagen results in a change in the sequence that alters the 5' end of intron 1 (I1). What might occur?
A) loss of the gene product
B) loss of E1
C) premature stop to the mRNA
D) inclusion of I1 in the mRNA
E) exclusion of E2

coco

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2013

It's D. Have a nice day!

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Yolanda

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Reply #2 on: Jul 5, 2013

Thanks COCO

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