Which best describes the mutation type observed?

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Normal 5'AUGCCAGCCAGCCCUUCCAGA3'
Abnormal 5'AUGCCAGCCGCCCUUCCAGA 3'

point missense, point nonsence, frame shift insertion or frame shift deletion?

2007-04-24 17:29:04 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

This is a frame shift deletion.

One base is deleted.
This shifts all the codons from the deletion point onward.

2007-04-24 17:33:49 · answer #1 · answered by ecolink 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Agreed, frame shift deletion.

2007-04-25 00:42:25 · answer #2 · answered by Alex K 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋