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Which of the following mutations is a change in a single nucleotide?
Which of the following mutations is a change in a single nucleotide?
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Which of the following mutations is a change in a single nucleotide?
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A point mutation is a change in a single nucleotide in the DNA sequence.
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Q: Which of the following mutations is a change in a single nucleotide?
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A point mutation is a change in a single nucleotide in the DNA sequence.
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Step 1: Understand what a mutation is. A mutation is a change in the DNA sequence.
Step 2: Learn about different types of mutations. There are several types, but we are focusing on point mutations.
Step 3: Know what a point mutation is. A point mutation is a specific type of mutation that changes only one nucleotide in the DNA sequence.
Step 4: Identify that the question is asking for a mutation that changes a single nucleotide. This means we are looking for a point mutation.
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