Biology
Grade-12
Easy

Question

Identify the DELETION mutation from the following:
ATG CCA AAT

  1. ATG TCA AAT
  2. ATG CCT AAA T
  3. ATC CA AT
  4. ATG CCA AAT

hintHint:

ATC CA AT

The correct answer is: ATC CA AT


    A deletion is a type of mutation that involves the loss of one or more nucleotides from a segment of DNA.

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