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    Insertion or Removal of One or More Nucleotide Base Pairs
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Insertion or Removal of One or More Nucleotide Base Pairs

Question 89

Question 89

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Insertion or removal of one or more nucleotide base pairs in DNA within a gene often results in a _____ mutation.


A) transition
B) frameshift
C) reversion
D) transversion
E) suppressor

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