A frameshift mutation results in _______________________.
A. a normal protein due to the redundancy of the genetic code.
B. errors in DNA replication.
C. errors in DNA splicing.
D. a change in all mRNA codons downstream from the mutation.
E. a change in the third position of one codon.
Answer: D
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