Missense Mutations Cause Large Deletions When They

question 36

Multiple Choice

Missense mutations cause large deletions when they

• A) alter a protein's shape and affect its function.
• B) alter an intron splicing site so that an entire exon is deleted.
• C) change a triplet codon that does not affect the reading frame.
• D) invert a segment of a chromosome.
• E) create a stop signal.

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