A frameshift mutation can occur when two nucleotides are deleted. This type of mutation shifts the reading frame of the genetic code, affecting the way codons are read and can result in significant changes to the resulting protein.
What is one way that a frameshift mutation could occur? (1 point)
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three nucleotides are inserted
three nucleotides are inserted
two nucleotides are substituted
two nucleotides are substituted
two nucleotides are deleted
two nucleotides are deleted
three nucleotides are deleted
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