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Discuss how the deletion of three nucleotides in a DNA sequence encoding a gene would affect the transcription and the resulting mRNA sequence.

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Answer:

deletion is a type of mutation in the DNA which causes protein synthesis to fail.

Step-by-step explanation:

the effect of this is to make a different protein instead of the correct one which will cause the organism to not have the proteins needed I. order to have the correct trait

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