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Microbiology - DNA Sequencing, Mutation and Repair - Discussion

Discussion Forum : DNA Sequencing, Mutation and Repair - Section 1 (Q.No. 10)
DNA Sequencing, Mutation and Repair
10.
A nonsense mutation may result into
an abnormal elongation of a polypeptide
a large deletion within the reading frame of a gene
a premature termination of the synthesis of a polypeptide
modification of mRNA
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Bhavin Uttekar said:   1 decade ago
As described in answer of 2nd que, nonsense mutation results in to formation of the nonsense codon in the transcript. So when a transcript (m-RNA) goes to get translated, it terminates at the nonsense codon that is resulted during nonsense mutation.
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