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Nitella [24]
3 years ago
13

Identify the type of mutation shown in the diagram, with respect to chromosome 20.

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1 answer:
melomori [17]3 years ago
6 0
<span>Here are the choices: </span>
(a) deletion(b) inversion (c) duplication(d) insertion 
Answer: (d) insertion 
This mutation occurs when (an) additional nucleotide base pair/s attach themselves into an existing DNA strand. This can possibly result to diseases such as cystic fibrosis and myotonic dystrophy. 
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