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The Mutation Resulting in Sickle Cell Disease Changes One Base

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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 ________.


A) nonsense mutation
B) frameshift mutation
C) silent mutation
D) missense mutation

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