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puteri [66]
3 years ago
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Frameshift mutations can be very severe. what is one reason why they are often so serious?

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Paha777 [63]3 years ago
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Frameshift mutations can be very severe. The one reason why they are often so serious is because w<span>hen a frameshift mutation occurs, it causes changes in many bases downstream and can affect many of the amino acids in the protein.
Basically, a framshift mutation causes changes in the genetic material, codons, and proteins, which can lead to many complications and disorders, some of which are the Tay-Sachs disease, but it can also cause a person to be more prone to certain cancers.
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