Genetics › DNA Mutations, Damage, and Repair Mechanisms
If a cell senses a harmful mutation and ultimately decides to undergo apoptosis, which signal will the cell release which is a pro-apoptotic factor?
What is the name of the enzyme that unwinds the DNA for replication?
Which method of DNA repair is used to correct damages caused by UV Radiation?
Which of the following represents a transition mutation in the following strand?
ATGCTGCAAGTA
Xeroderma pigmentosum is a disease where there are 7 mutated genes which were caused by UV damage. Which process of the DNA repair mechanism is defective?
What term describes the structural abnormalities where one chromosome arm is deleted and there is duplication of the other, resulting in mirror images?
If a cell cannot repair itself, how does it take action to destroy itself?
What pair of chromosomes are mutated when a child exhibits down syndrome characteristics?
Methylation and Acetylation are the main components of which non mutation protein change?
Which of the following represents a frameshift mutation to the given template strand?
5'-AGCCTTAGC-3'