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A mutation in DNA molecule involving the replacement of one nucleotide base pair with another is called a :

A

Tranposon

B

Point mutation

C

Deletion mutation

D

Frameshift mutation

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  • Replacement of purrine base by another purine base is called :

    A
    somatic mutation
    B
    addition mutation
    C
    Deletion mutation
    D
    substition mutation

  • Nucleotide base present in DNA and not RNA is

    A
    Cytosin
    B
    Uracil
    C
    Thymine
    D
    Guanine

  • Type of gene mutation, which involves the replacement of purine with another type of base is

    A
    Transition
    B
    Transduction
    C
    Translation
    D
    Transversion

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