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1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to retrieve the form and open it in the online editor.
2. Begin by entering your name, date, and period at the top of the worksheet. These fields help identify your work.
3. In the first section, define the terms ‘Mutation’ and ‘Gene.’ Enter concise definitions based on your understanding of genetics.
4. Proceed to the next section, where you will identify the three basic types of gene mutations. List these three types clearly.
5. In the following part, transcribe the provided normal DNA sequence into mRNA. Use your codon chart to translate the mRNA into amino acids, and record your answers in the corresponding fields.
6. Examine Mutation #1, comparing the mutated strand with the normal strand of DNA. Note the differences in the designated fields, and answer the accompanying questions about the mutation type, substitutions, and effects.
7. Move on to Mutation #2, repeating the comparison process and answering the follow-up questions to assess how this mutation differs from the normal DNA.
8. Finally, analyze Mutation #3, documenting any changes in the DNA. Provide analysis on how each mutation affects the gene and any implications this has on protein production.
9. Review all filled sections, then save your changes, and choose to download, print, or share the completed worksheet as needed.

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