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Which of the statements given below is correct with respect to frameshift mutation

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a single nucleotide base change, insertion or deletion of the genetic material
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Glutamine is replaced by valine
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Sickle cell anemia is an example
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Insertions or deletions of a number of nucleotides in a DNA sequence that is not divisible by three.
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The correct option is A a single nucleotide base change, insertion or deletion of the genetic material
A single nucleotide base change, insertion or deletion of the genetic material causes frameshift mutation.

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