Post Utme Osustech 2021 Biology Question 29

Practice objective / multiple choice question 29 from the 2021 Post Utme Osustech Biology examination.

Post Utme Osustech 2021 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 29 POST_UTME_OSUSTECH • 2021 • BIOLOGY • objective

A patient is diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder that affects the production of a specific enzyme. The patient's DNA is analyzed, and it is found to have a mutation in the gene encoding the enzyme. What is the likely effect of this mutation on the patient's ability to produce the enzyme?

Answer Options

A. Increased production of the enzyme
Correct Answer B. Decreased production of the enzyme
C. No effect on enzyme production
D. Increased sensitivity to the enzyme's substrate
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Decreased production of the enzyme

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This is Post Utme Osustech 2021 Biology Question 29. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Post Utme Osustech Biology examination.

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