A Mutation That Changes a Normal Codon to a Stop

question 73

Multiple Choice

A mutation that changes a normal codon to a stop codon is called a

• A)Point mutation
• B)Silent mutation
• C)Back mutation
• D)Missense mutation
• E)Nonsense mutation

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