Complete a Biology Assignment
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U3IP is the document for the first section
Part I: Genetics – From Genes to Proteins, Mutations
Assignment details for part one:
Original Gene sequence 3′-T A C C C T T T A G T A G C C A C T-5
Mutated gene sequence 1 3’-T A C G C T T T A G T A G C C A T T-5′
Mutated gene sequence 2 3’-T A A C C T T T A C T A G G C A C T-5’
Also, answer the following questions:
What is the significance of the first and last codons of an mRNA transcript?What meaning do these mRNA codons have for protein synthesis?Did the mutations result in a change in the final proteins? If so, describe the change.In general, why might a change in amino acid sequence affect protein function?
Part II: Inheritance of Traits or Genetic Disorders
Complete the Punnett Square in the graphic organizer.
for having a healthy child (not a carrier)a child that is a carrier for the cystic fibrosis traita child with cystic fibrosis
Be sure to submit these percentages as part of your assignment in the Graphic Organizer.
Part III: Cell division, sexual reproduction and genetic variability
You will submit your Graphic Organizer with all answers in your Submit Assignment area.
