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1.2 Cell division

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Question 12

A yeast cell has one short section of DNA removed from a chromosome. After this, the cell no longer makes protein X, but it continues to make other proteins.

Explain why removing this section of DNA stops the cell making protein X but does not stop it making other proteins. Use your knowledge of chromosomes and genes.

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1.2 Cell division Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /1.2 Cell division

104 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 1.2 Cell division, covering 1.2.1 Chromosomes, 1.2.2 Mitosis and the cell cycle, and 1.2.3 Stem cells. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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