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KiRa [710]
3 years ago
6

The mutation resulting in sickle cell disease changes one base pair of dna so that a codon now codes for a different amino acid,

making it an example of a ________.
Biology
1 answer:
iogann1982 [59]3 years ago
8 0
The mutation resulting in sickle cell disease changes one base pair of DNA so that a codon now codes for a different amino acid, making it an example of a missense mutation. Missense mutation is the mutation characterized with <span>changes in one base pair so that the whole amino acid is changed.</span>
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