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In a mutational event, when adenine is replaced by guanine it is a case of
Or A mutation which substitutes one base with another purine base is called

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Transition

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Transversion

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Frameshift mutation

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a) In transition, a purine (A or G) or a pyrimidine (C or T or U) in triplet code of DNA or mRNA is replaced by its type i.e. a purine replaces puring and pyrimidine replaces pyrimidine.
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