Frameshift Mutation
Trending Questions
Q. Which one of the following is a wrong statement regarding mutations?
- Deletion and insertion of base pairs cause frameshift mutations.
- Cancer cells commonly show chromosomal aberrations
- UV and gamma rays are mutagens
- Change in a single base pair of DNA does not cause mutation
Q.
What are founder mutations?
Q. Frameshift mutations are those in which
- groups of three nucleotides get inserted or deleted
- a few nucleotides (not in multiples of three) get inserted or deleted
- a single nucleotide gets replaced by another
- the reading frame of the nucleotide sequence does not get shifted