DNA 2 Flashcards

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Deletion

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It is when mistake in the DNA replication, DiGeorge syndrome

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Insertion

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When additional bases are in one DNA strand, Huntington’s disease

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Substitution

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Nucleotides are placed in the wrong place, Sickle-Cell Anemia

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Where does a mutation have to happen to be passed onto offspring?

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In Sex Cell

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Why are insertion and deletion mutations also called frameshift mutations?

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They shift the whole genetic code (changes the code)

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Pros of mutations

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good mutations, genetic varation

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Cons of mutations

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Bad mutations

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3 things that cause mutations.

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DNA could copy wrong, high exposer, inherit, things you intake.

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