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FRAMESHIFT mutation. Explain what this means and how it affects the
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Step-by-step explanation:

frameshift mutation is a type of mutation involving the insertion or deletion of a nucleotide in which the number of deleted base pairs is not divisible by three. ... Each group of three bases corresponds to one of 20 different amino acids used to build a protein.

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