In the Following Gene Sequence,the Original Sequence Is ABC* DEFGH

question 20

Multiple Choice

In the following gene sequence,the original sequence is ABC* DEFGH. It now reads ABC* DGFEH.The * indicates the centromere. This type of mutation is a(n)

• A)nonsense mutation.
• B)inversion.
• C)translocation.
• D)duplication.
• E)point mutation.

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