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Rina8888 [55]
3 years ago
7

Substitution mutation

Biology
1 answer:
kicyunya [14]3 years ago
4 0

Substitution mutation is when a single base pair in a strand of DNA is replaced. This can cause an early stop amino acid, or the protein could change slightly, or the protein could be unchanged completely due to there being multiple base pairs to make an amino acid.

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