Frameshift mutations change the number of ____ in the gene and usually cause large-scale changes in the ____

sequence of the protein.
a. polypeptides; nucleotide
b. amino acids; allelic
c. alleles; amino acid
d. nucleotides; amino acid
e. amino acids; nucleotide


d

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