A frameshift mutation can occur if two nucleotides are deleted. This is because the deletion shifts the reading frame of the nucleotide sequence, altering the grouping of the codons in the mRNA and thus changing the resulting protein.
What is one way that a frameshift mutation could occur? (1 point)
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two nucleotides are deleted
two nucleotides are deleted
three nucleotides are deleted
three nucleotides are deleted
two nucleotides are substituted
two nucleotides are substituted
three nucleotides are inserted
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