A Mutation Involving a Single Nucleotide Is a ________ Mutation

question 127

Multiple Choice

A mutation involving a single nucleotide is a ________ mutation.

• A) deletion
• B) duplication
• C) nondisjunction
• D) point
• E) aneuploidy

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