What type of mutation involves a change in a single nucleotide?
Correct Answer: Point mutation
- Step 1: Understand that DNA is made up of building blocks called nucleotides.
- Step 2: Know that a mutation is a change in the DNA sequence.
- Step 3: Realize that a point mutation specifically refers to a change in just one nucleotide.
- Step 4: Remember that this change can be a substitution, insertion, or deletion of a single nucleotide.
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