What Two characteristics of the protein
determine its function within the body?

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a serious condition caused by a recessive allele of a gene on the human x chromosome. the patients have muscles that weaken over time because they have absent or decreased dystrophin, a muscle protein. they rarely live past their twenties. how likely is it for a woman to have this condition? a) women can never have this condition. b) one-fourth of the daughters of an affected man would have this condition. c) one-half of the daughters of an affected father and a carrier mother could have this condition. d) only if a woman is xxx could she have this condition.

Which process is represented a.) deletion b.) nondisjunction c.) translocation d.) insertion

Which best describes somatic mutations? they are usually passed on to offspring. they can cause different kinds of cancer. they always result from point mutations. they only occur in reproductive cell