NEET Biology question

In a mutational event, when adenine is replaced by guanine, it is the case of

(A)Frameshift mutation
(B)Transcription
(C)TransitionCorrect
(D)Transversion

Answer: (C)

Solution

Adenine and guanine are both purines; a substitution of one purine by another purine (or one pyrimidine by another pyrimidine) is called a transition. A frameshift mutation (a) involves insertion/deletion rather than

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