Question

Deletion mutations are a

type of...
A. substitution mutation.
B. frameshift mutation. This
C. neutral mutation.

Answer 1

Frameshift mutation

Step-by-step explanation:

A frameshift mutation is a genetic mutation caused by a deletion or insertion in a DNA sequence that shifts the way the sequence is read.

Answer 2

• Deletions are a type of Frame shift mutaⁿ .

More to Know :-

• Frame shift mutations are a type of gene mutation .
• Deletion is the removal of one or more bases .
• Insertion or deletion of bases by 1 or in multiple of 2 changes the reading frame but the insertion or deletion of bases by 3 or in multiple of 3 do not change the reading frame .