Insertion or Removal of One or More Nucleotide Base Pairs

question 89

Multiple Choice

Insertion or removal of one or more nucleotide base pairs in DNA within a gene often results in a _____ mutation.

• A) transition
• B) frameshift
• C) reversion
• D) transversion
• E) suppressor

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