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spayn [35]
3 years ago
6

Describe an example of a change in DNA that would cause a frameshift mutation

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ikadub [295]3 years ago
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A frameshift mutation is a genetic mutation caused by a deletion or insertion in a DNA sequence that shifts the way the sequence is read. ... For instance, if just one nucleotide is deleted from the sequence, then all of the codons including and after the mutation will have a disrupted reading frame.

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