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Biotechnology Engineering · Q61

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Engineering and GATE · Biotechnology Engineering · question 61

Q61

A mutation in a gene that codes for a polypeptide results in a variant polypeptide that lacks the last three amino acids. What type of mutation is this?

A.
Synonymous mutation
B.
Nonsense mutation
Answer
C.
Missense mutation
D.
Silent mutation

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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