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An alteration in a nucleotide sequence that changes a triplet coding for an amino acid into a termination codon is ____________(a) Nonsense mutation(b) Mutagenesis(c) Mutation(d) MutagenThe question was posed to me during an interview.My enquiry is from DNA Repair topic in division DNA, RNA and Protein Metabolism of Biochemistry |
Answer» CORRECT choice is (a) Nonsense mutation Easiest explanation: Nonsense mutation (point mutation) results in a PREMATURE STOP CODON. |
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