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Look at the two DNA strands below. What type of mutation has occurred in the complementary strand? TAGGCAT ATTCCGTA A. insertion B. deletion C. chaotic
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Look at the two DNA strands below. What type of mutation has occurred in the complementary strand?

TAGGCAT
ATTCCGTA
A. insertion
B. deletion
C. chaotic

User Miad Abrin
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A chaotic mutation

Deletion is when some of the letters are missing, insertion is when there are added letters. The complementary strand seems to have a completely different code
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