Ncsu gn 311 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

An alteration in the DNA from an AT base pair to a CG base pair is called a ___. - Answer-Transversion An alteration in the DNA from an CG base pair to a TA base pair is called a ___. - Answer-Transition Which repair mechanism(s) involve(s) the removal of a single nucleotide? - Answer-Proofreading repair; base excision repair An insertion of a single base pair in the DNA strand is called a ___ mutation. - Answer-Frameshift Which repair mechanism(s) involve(s) the removal of several nucleoti...

An alteration in the DNA from an AT base pair to a CG base pair is called a ___. : Transversion An alteration in the DNA from an CG base pair to a TA base pair is called a ___. : Transition Which repair mechanism(s) involve(s) the removal of a single nucleotide? : Proofreading repair; base excision repair An insertion of a single base pair in the DNA strand is called a ___ mutation. : Frameshift Which repair mechanism(s) involve(s) the removal of several nucleotides? 2 : Nucleotide exc...