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What type of mutation is represented below?

ATA GTC TTT GAT C
ATA GTC TTT ATC



A Deletion mutation
B Point mutation
C Insertion mutation

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Answer:

A. Deletion mutation

Step-by-step explanation:

Deletion mutation involve the removal of 1 or more base pairs.

Point mutation involve change in a DNA nucleotide sequence.

Insertion mutation involve the addition of 1 or more base pairs.

Here G in the 4th codon is removed so it is deletion mutation.

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