What type of mutation occurred to produce the abnormal sequence (nonsense or missense)? Explain your answer.

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What type of mutation occurred to produce the abnormal sequence (nonsense or missense)? Explain your answer.
Normal sequence:
DNA:
GGA
CCU
prline
CTC
GAG
glutamic acid
СТС
GAG
glutamic acid
MRNA:
Amino Acids:
Abnormal sequence:
DNA:
GGA
СТС
GAG
glutamic acid
CÁC
CCU
GUG
MRNA:
Amino Acids:
proline
valine
Transcribed Image Text:Normal sequence: DNA: GGA CCU prline CTC GAG glutamic acid СТС GAG glutamic acid MRNA: Amino Acids: Abnormal sequence: DNA: GGA СТС GAG glutamic acid CÁC CCU GUG MRNA: Amino Acids: proline valine
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