KROK 1 Stomatology 2014 – Question 94 · KROK (Dentistry)
As a result of treatment of viral RNA with nitrous acid, UCA triplet mutated to UGA triplet. What kind of mutation occurred?
- A. Nucleotide deletion
- B. Transition
- C. Missense
- D. Inversion
- E. Nucleotide insertion
Hint
Recall what kind of chemical change nitrous acid makes to nucleotide bases and what type of point mutation such changes produce.
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