A segment of DNA, AGCTTCGAA, has lost first base. Assuming that translation starts from the next base the effect would be

Options

A. No change in polypeptide form
B. Only first amino acid will be different
C. A complete change in type and sequence of amino acids
D. Last amino acid of polypeptide will be different

Answer

C

Explanation

A segment of DNA, AGCTTCGAA, has lost first base. Assuming that translation starts from the next base the effect would be a complete change in type and sequence of amino acids as genetic code reads in a contiguous manner.