Imagine That a DNA Sequence of 5'-A-C-G-T-A-C-G-T-3' Is Altered to 5'-A-C-G-C-A-C-G-T-3

question 27

Multiple Choice

Imagine that a DNA sequence of 5'-A-C-G-T-A-C-G-T-3' is altered to 5'-A-C-G-C-A-C-G-T-3'. This could happen as a result of a(n) :

• A)point mutation.
• B)deletion mutation.
• C)insertion mutation.
• D)inversion.
• E)translocation.

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