The Substitution of One Base Pair for Another in Double-Stranded

question 152

Multiple Choice

The substitution of one base pair for another in double-stranded DNA is called a(n) :

• A)silent mutation.
• B)risk factor.
• C)allele.
• D)heterozygote.
• E)point mutation.

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