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Silent, missense, and nonsense mutations all characterized by their effect on the resulting:(1 point)
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Gene transcription
Gene transcription
Number of base pairs removed
Number of base pairs removed
Amino Acid
Amino Acid
Protein shape
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Amino Acid
Silent, missense, and nonsense mutations are classified by how they change the codon and thus the amino acid sequence: silent = no change, missense = different amino acid, nonsense = stop codon (truncation).
Silent, missense, and nonsense mutations are classified by how they change the codon and thus the amino acid sequence: silent = no change, missense = different amino acid, nonsense = stop codon (truncation).
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