
Human Heredity 11th Edition by Michael Cummings
Edition 11ISBN: 978-1305251052
Human Heredity 11th Edition by Michael Cummings
Edition 11ISBN: 978-1305251052 Exercise 19
The following hypothetical pathway in which substance A is converted to substance C by enzymes 1 and 2. Substance B is the intermediate produced in this pathway: 
A) If an individual is homozygous for a null mutation in the gene that codes for enzyme 1, what will the result be?
B) If an individual is homozygous for a null mutation in enzyme 2, what will the result be?
C) What if an individual is heterozygous for a dominant mutation in which enzyme 1 is overactive?
D) What if an individual is heterozygous for a mutation that abolishes the activity of enzyme 2 (a null mutation)?

A) If an individual is homozygous for a null mutation in the gene that codes for enzyme 1, what will the result be?
B) If an individual is homozygous for a null mutation in enzyme 2, what will the result be?
C) What if an individual is heterozygous for a dominant mutation in which enzyme 1 is overactive?
D) What if an individual is heterozygous for a mutation that abolishes the activity of enzyme 2 (a null mutation)?
Explanation
• Compound A is turned into compound B, ...
Human Heredity 11th Edition by Michael Cummings
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