Multiple Choice
A "point mutation" refers to mutations involving
A) a base- pair substitution.
B) the deletion of a base pair (microdeletion) .
C) the gain of a base pair (microinsertion) .
D) any of the above.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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