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This is the original strand of DNA: ATG AAG TTT GGC TAA
Which option would represent a frameshift mutation due to deletion during replication?
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ATG UAA GTT TGG CTA A
ATG UAA GTT TGG CTA A
ATG TTT GGC TAA
ATG TTT GGC TAA
ATG AAG TTG GCT AA
ATG AAG TTG GCT AA
ATG AAG TTT GGC GCA TAA
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"ATG AAG TTG GCT AA"
Explanation: the sequence has a one-base deletion (original TTT GGC TAA becomes TTG GCT AA), shifting the reading frame so the codons after the deletion are altered and the final codon is incomplete — a classic frameshift.
Explanation: the sequence has a one-base deletion (original TTT GGC TAA becomes TTG GCT AA), shifting the reading frame so the codons after the deletion are altered and the final codon is incomplete — a classic frameshift.
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