17. Mutation, Repair, and Recombination
Types of Mutations
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Problem 30
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionShown below are two homologous lengths of the alpha and beta chains of human hemoglobin. Consult a genetic code dictionary (Figure 13.7), and determine how many amino acid substitutions may have occurred as a result of a single nucleotide substitution. For any that cannot occur as a result of a single change, determine the minimal mutational distance.
Alpha: ala val ala his val asp asp met pro
Beta: gly leu ala his leu asp asn leu lys
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