When Might a Frameshift or Nonsense Mutation Not Result in a Completely

question 43

Multiple Choice

When might a frameshift or nonsense mutation not result in a completely defective protein?

• A) When the mutation occurs in one of the very last codons
• B) When the mutation occurs in one of the first codons
• C) When a frameshift is balanced out by a nonsense mutation
• D) When the mutation occurs in an exon region

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