Question #4ab34
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May 28, 2017
A mutation can be defined as a change in DNA (amino acids), so...
Explanation:
The two main, general, types are:
Substitution mutation: A mutation where one set of DNA switches base with another base of DNA. For example:
CTGGAG
CTGGGG
Where:
A would swap with G.
The second main type of mutation is:
Insertion: An "insertion" mutation is where an extra set of base pairs are placed into a current set of DNA. For example:
CTGGAG
Will mutate into:
CTGGTGGAG
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