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Quiz 4: Mutations

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show because point mutation only change a single codon(1 amino acid change), where frameshift mutations can affect the ENTIRE sequence after the mutation(many amino acid changes)  
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show It would not be affected because they code for the same amino acid. (SILENT point mutation)  
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Explain how mutagen can cause genetic mutations in spite of your body's DNA repair enzymes?   show
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show frameshift or point mutation may have changed one of the codons to a stop.  
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show because framshift mutation involves the insertion or deletion of a letter in the sentence.  
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