Are all point mutations SNPs?

A. Yes, because SNPs are single base pair
changes of the DNA.
B. Yes, because SNPs are random in their
occurrence.
C. No, because SNPs require a certain
frequency in the population.
D. No, because SNPs are mismatched base
pairs.


C

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