A frameshift is caused by ________ mutations?

A. deletion and insertion
B. insertion and nonsense
C. missense and insertion
D. missense and nonsense
E. nonsense and deletion


Answer: A

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A. CaCl2. B. C2H6. C. C2H5OH. D. C3H5(OH)3.

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Reactions involving ligases are typically ________ reactions.

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