Which Of The Following Mutations Would Cause Early Termination Of Translation Of The Gene Pictured?

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Which Of The Following Mutations Would Cause Early Termination Of Translation Of The Gene Pictured?

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Change the 4th nucleotide of the top strand from C to A, and change the 4th nucleotide of the bottom strand from G to T >>No Using Figure 11.10 for reference, it is evident that if you change the 4th nucleotide from C to T, the three codons that would result are AUG (methionine), UGA (stop), and UUA (leucine). Translation would terminate early.

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