If an enzyme is absent during polypeptide production, a mutation can occur.
a. True
b. False

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If an enzyme is absent during polypeptide production, a mutation can occur.
a. True
b. False
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True. Protein enzymes are necessary to break polypeptide bonds. If they are absent within the cell mutations and abnormal cell growth would occur. Enzymes play a crucial role in balancing the cell's nutrients and overall processing of these nutrients that are available within and around the cell.