AUG Met or Start UAG UAA and UGA Stop Dept Biol Penn State

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AUG Met or Start UAG UAA and UGA Stop Dept Biol Penn State 2002 The genetic disease sickle cell anemia is due to a mutation in the B globin gene a component of hemoglobin Normal B globin allele template strand 3 TGAGGACTCCTC5 Sickle B globin allele template strand 3 T GAGGACACCTC 5 Which of the following statements best summarizes the sickle cell mutation This is a silent mutation The mutation results in a Leu being replaced by a His O The mutation results in a Glu being replaced by a Val The mutation results in a stop codon appearing in the mRNA too early