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If a mutation perturbs the structure, then stability and folding are not affected.

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asked Feb 8, 2022 in Genetic Engineering by Charlotte (118k points)

If a mutation perturbs the structure, then stability and folding are not affected.

(a) True

(b) False

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answered Feb 9, 2022 by Noah (693k points)
selected Sep 18, 2022 by Charlotte

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The correct option is (b) False

For explanation I would say: At times mutated proteins are not expressed well. Mutation perturbs a structure at times and it affects the stability and folding of the protein.

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