What are two types of frameshift mutations?

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Tanya Fritz

4 March, 02:57

What are two types of frameshift mutations?

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Garrett Adams · Answer 1

1) Insertions - where a nitrogen base is added which causes the reading frame of the gene sequence to be shifted to the right.

2) Deletions - where a nitrogen base is removed which causes the reading frame of the gene sequence to be shifted to the left