Multiple Choice
Which type of mutation stops the translation of an mRNA molecule?
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17. Mutation, Repair, and Recombination
Types of Mutations
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Which type of mutation introduces a premature stop codon that terminates translation of the mRNA early?
A
Nonsense mutation
B
Silent (synonymous) mutation
C
In-frame insertion (adds 3 nucleotides)
D
Missense mutation
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