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Explain the difference between point mutation insertion mutation and deletion mutation​

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When a purine is replaced by a pyrimidine, or vice-versa, we call it a transversion. Point mutations also include insertions and deletions. An insertion is when base pairs are added to a DNA sequence, and a deletion is when base pairs are removed from a DNA sequence

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