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Which is a frameshift mutation?

substitution
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deletion

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A frameshift mutation is a mutation that involves the insertion or deletion of one or more nucleotides in a DNA sequence, resulting in a shift in the reading frame of the genetic code. Therefore, the correct answer is deletion.

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