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Use the diagrams above to answer the question. Which type of mutation error has occurred to cause the disorder shown?
(1 point)
Responses
Deletion
Deletion
Substitution
Substitution
Frameshift
Frameshift
Insertion
Insertion
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Frameshift
A deletion (or insertion) changed the reading frame so all downstream codons are altered, producing a nonfunctional protein and the disorder.
A deletion (or insertion) changed the reading frame so all downstream codons are altered, producing a nonfunctional protein and the disorder.
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