Frameshift Mutation In Tay Sachs Disease
How does a frameshift mutation in the gene encoding the enzyme hexosaminidase A result in Tay-Sachs disease?
A
The mutation does not alter the production of the enzyme.
B
The mutation results in the synthesis of a defective enzyme.
C
The mutation results in the overproduction of the enzyme.
D
The mutation prevents the synthesis of the enzyme.