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Write a short note on gene mutation

The gene is segment of DNA. A gene is chemically composed of nitrogen bases. (Nuclieotides.). The main function of a gene is to make one/ more proteins. The changes occurring in the sequence of nitrogen bases is called gene mutation. It is also called point mutation. It is of following types:

By |2011-01-12T11:27:12+00:00January 12, 2011|Biology|Comments Off on Write a short note on gene mutation

What do you mean by Mutation in Botany ?

According to Hugo Dear Sirs, Vries (1884-1935) mutation is defined as any sudden and drastic change in gene which can be heritable but is not traceable or ascribable to segregation or recombination.

By |2010-12-24T09:16:45+00:00December 24, 2010|Botany|Comments Off on What do you mean by Mutation in Botany ?
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