Which of These Is a Point Mutation That Results in Changing

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a point mutation that results in changing a codon from an amino acid codon to a stop codon?

• A)frameshift
• B)silent
• C)nonsense
• D)missense
• E)deletion

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