A mutation occurred that changes the sequence of DNA from: 5’ACGTCATGGATAGTGCGTAAACTA3’ to 5’ACGTCATGCGATAGTGCGTAAACTA3’ Describe the effect of this mutation on the protein, and give the name of the type of mutation.

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A mutation occurred that changes the sequence of DNA from:

5’ACGTCATGGATAGTGCGTAAACTA3’

to

5’ACGTCATGCGATAGTGCGTAAACTA3’

Describe the effect of this mutation on the protein, and give the name of the type of mutation.

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