Question

Original sequence : Arg – Ser – Leu

Mutant sequence : Arg – Ser – Leu – Trp – Lys – Thr – Phe
What possible substitution mutation(s) could convert original sequence to mutant sequence ? Briefly explain.

Answer 1

Answer:

AGAUCUCUC - original

AGAUCUCUCUGGAAAACUUUC- mutant

Explanation:

Insertion, because fragments of various amino acids are being inserted.