Asked by Samuel Rajendran on Apr 23, 2024

Mutations can affect an organism's phenotype without altering the protein-coding sequence by influencing

A) when a protein is made.
B) where a protein is made.
C) the amount of protein made.
D) a and b
E) a, b, and c

Phenotype

The set of observable characteristics or traits of an organism, resulting from the interaction of its genetic makeup with the environment.

Protein-Coding Sequence

A segment of DNA or RNA that is translated into a protein, containing instructions for the amino acid sequence of the protein.

  • Recognize how mutations can affect phenotype without altering the protein-coding sequence.