What is one way that a frameshift mutation could occur? (1 point) Responses three nucleotides are inserted three nucleotides are inserted two nucleotides are deleted two nucleotides are deleted three nucleotides are deleted three nucleotides are deleted two nucleotides are substituted

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One way that a frameshift mutation could occur is if two nucleotides are deleted. This type of mutation shifts the reading frame of the genetic code, altering the downstream amino acid sequence.