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A_______________________mutation changes one base in the genetic code. Only one _____________________ may or may not be affected. An insertion or deletion causes a___________________________ mutation which affects all the amino acids following the mutation.

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a Substitution point mutation changes one base in the genetic code. Only one nucleotide may or may not be affected. An insertion or deletion causes a frameshift mutation which affects all the amino acids following the mutation.

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