Potentially promoting cancer or dominant or recessive

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Consider the following mutations and, for each, explain whether you expect it to be: a) potentially promoting cancer, or b) dominant or recessive.

A mutation that destroys the active site of an enzyme necessary to promote cell cycle

A very premature STOP codon in a gene encoding a protein involved in the excision-repair mechanism

A point mutation that renders constitutively active one of the signaling proteins in the Ras pathway

A null mutation in a gene encoding an apoptotic (apoptosis-promoting) protein

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