Mutations

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Mutations: Overview

The topic describes mutation as a process of instability in the genetic material. We will learn in detail the different types of mutations, such as spontaneous mutation, induced mutation, point mutation and chromosomal mutation.

Important Questions on Mutations

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Given below is a representation of a kind of chromosomal mutation. What is the kind of mutation represented?

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Is silent mutation A point mutation?

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Are silent mutations good or bad?

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What are some examples of silent mutations?

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What type of mutation is a base pair substitution?

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What happens in a base substitution?

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What are the three types of base pair substitutions?

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What effect does base pair substitution have on a protein?

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What are base pair substitution repaired by?

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What are the types of chromosomal translocation?

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What are the chromosomal aberrations?

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Is silent mutation and same sense mutation same?

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Is silent mutation and same sense mutation same?

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Is silent mutation and same sense mutation same?

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What is an inversion mutation?

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Is silent mutation and same sense mutation same?

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What is a missense mutation?

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What are types of induced mutations?

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What is transition and transversion?

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What causes an induced mutation?