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How does this type of mutation affect the way the mRNA is read?

How does this type of mutation affect the way the mRNA is read?-example-1
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This type of mutation first of all is a frame shift mutation.  This type of mutation will drastically affect the way mRNA is read because the codon will literary be shifted over one which will alter the amino acids after it.  
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