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Flashcards in DNA replication and repair Deck (7)
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1
Q

deletion

A

absence of dna

2
Q

duplication

A

piece of dna abnormally copied

3
Q

frameshift

A

insertion or deletion that is not multiple of 3

4
Q

missense

A

change in bp that results in change of amino acid

5
Q

nonsense

A

change in bp that results in premature stop codon

6
Q

transition

A

DNA substitution where purine or pyrimidine is replaced by other purine or pyrimidine, respectively

7
Q

transversion

A

DNA substitution where purine is replaced by pyrimidine or vice versa