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A strand of DNA and a mutated strand are shown below

Original strand GTA CAA AAA TTG
Mutated Strand GTA CAA AAT TG

What type of mutation is this?

1. frameshift
2. substitution
3. insertion
4. deletion

1 Answer

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4 deletion

Step-by-step explanation:

deletion is a type of genetic mutation involving the removal of a base pair

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