Multiple choice

Tay sachs disease is an example of which kind of mutation?

  1. Frame shift mutation

  2. Deletion mutation

  3. Addition mutation

  4. Missense mutation

  5. Nonsense mutation

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Explanation

Mutations that disrupt the reading frame sequence by insertion or deletion of a non-multiple of 3 nucleotide bases are known as frameshift mutation.