Mutations That Occur Even in the Absence of a Mutagen

question 27

Multiple Choice

Mutations that occur even in the absence of a mutagen are known as __________ mutations.

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

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