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The Type of Mutation That Involves the Insertion or a Deletion

Question 47

Multiple Choice

The type of mutation that involves the insertion or a deletion of a single base in the coding region of proteins is called

A) a missense mutation.
B) a nonsense mutation.
C) a point mutation.
D) an aberration.
E) None of the above

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