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Question : What is mutation ? Explain with the help of an example how does a kpoint mutation affect the genetic code.Name another type of mutation.

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Solution :A mutation is a stable, inheritable change in genetic material. Consider a STATEMENT that is made up of the followingwords each having three LETTERS like genetic code :
RAN HAS RED CAP.
If we insert B in between HAS and RED and rerrange the statement, it would read as follows :
RAM HAS ERD DCAP.
The other TYPE of mutation is frameshift insertion or deletion mutation.


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