What could be the effect of a deletion, substitution or addition that alters the sequence of the stop codons?

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Chapter11: Genome Alterations: Mutation And Epigenetics
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Problem 13QP: A frameshift mutation is caused by a: a. nucleotide substitution b. three-base insertion c....
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