Which Change Affects One and Only One Amino Acid in a Sequence

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which change affects one and only one amino acid in a sequence?

• A) A silent mutation
• B) A deletion mutation
• C) A frame-shift mutation
• D) A nonsense mutation
• E) A missense mutation

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