A Mutation That Replaces One Amino Acid in a Protein

question 42

Multiple Choice

A mutation that replaces one amino acid in a protein with another is called a ____ mutation.

• A) frameshift
• B) recombinant
• C) nonsense
• D) missense
• E) neutral

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