What is a nonsense mutation?
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A type of substitution mutation that results in a premature stop codon, leading to incomplete protein synthesis.
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What is a silent mutation?
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A mutation that does not affect the protein function, often because it does not change the amino acid sequence.
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What is a missense mutation?
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A type of mutation where a single nucleotide change results in a codon that codes for a different amino acid.
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What is a frameshift mutation?
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A mutation caused by insertions or deletions that shift the reading frame of the genetic code.
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What is duplication in genetics?
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A mutation where a piece of a chromosome is copied and remains within the chromosome.
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What is deletion in genetics?
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A mutation where a section of DNA is lost or removed from the chromosome.
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What is translocation in genetics?
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A mutation where a segment of DNA is moved from one location to another, either within the same chromosome or to a different chromosome.
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