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The change of a UAC codon (Tyr) to a UAG codon (Stop) is an example of a: A. nonsense mutation B. frameshift mutation C. silent mutation D. missense mutation

Human Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305112100

Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Chapter21: Dna, Genes, And Biotechnology

Section: Chapter Questions

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