During DNA Replication, the Original Strand (ATTCGCGATTTA) Was Replicated as (ATTCGGATTTA)

question 36

Multiple Choice

During DNA replication, the original strand (ATTCGCGATTTA) was replicated as (ATTCGGATTTA) . What type of mutation is present?

• A) deletion
• B) duplication
• C) transposon
• D) translocation
• E) None of these mutations have taken place.

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