Question

Which represents a deletion of the section of DNA shown here?

A—C—T—G—G—A—T

A.
A—C—G—G—C—T—T

B.
A—C—T—G—G

C.
A—G—C—T—G—G—T

D.
A—C—T—T—G—A—T

Answer 1

Medal & Fan!!!

Answer 2

@InExileWeTrust

Answer 3

Not too sure about this, let me go look up the concept to refresh my memory. But before I do, tell me what you know and what you think the answer is.

Answer 4

Oh wait, nevermind, I remember now.

Answer 5

Nothing really >.< lol

Answer 6

Okay, a deletion happens when in the replicating process a codon is deleted.

so if the original code (being spontaneous here) is

LOLOLOL

and the "deletion; happens:

LOLOLO

what is missing? What happened? Something was deleted in the replication process. Knowing that, what do you think is the answer?

Answer 7

B?

Answer 8

@InExileWeTrust

Answer 9

Correct!

Answer 10

Yay thx

Answer 11

Not a problem!