DNA (Genotype) —transcription—> RNA —translation—> Protein (phenotype) - correct answer
dmhA (genotype) —-> dmhA mRNA —-> DmhA (Dmh+)
Gene - correct answer italicized with first letter lowercase (dmhA)
mRNA - correct answer italicized gene name followed by 'mRNA' (dmhA
mRNA)
Protein - correct answer not italicized with first letter capitalized (DmhA)
Genotype - correct answer genetic material of an individual
Phenotype - correct answer any observable feature
Mutation - correct answer heritable change in an individual's genetic material
Wild type - correct answer strain considered to be normal and used as
baseline for comparison
Mutant - correct answer strain with genotype/phenotype that is different
from wild type
Loss of function - correct answer loss of desired phenotype
Gain of Function - correct answer novel phenotype not seen in wild type
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