MCQ
Point mutation arises due to change in
- ASingle base of $RNA$
- ✓Single base pair of $DNA$
- CEntire Functional Segment of $DNA$
- DNone of these
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Single base pair of $DNA$
b
Mutation that takes place due to single base pair is called point mutation, $e . g .$, Sickle-cell anaemia
Mutation that takes place due to single base pair is called point mutation, $e . g .$, Sickle-cell anaemia
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