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Principles of Inheritance and Variation — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYPrinciples of Inheritance and Variation1 Mark
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What is frameshift mutation?
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The mutation in which the reading of the frame of the base sequence shifts laterally due to insertion or deletion of one or more nucleotides in the genes is called frameshift mutation. e.g. Thalassemia.

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