Frameshift Mutations Can Be Very Severe. What Is One Reason Why They Are Often So Serious?

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Frameshift Mutations Can Be Very Severe. What Is One Reason Why They Are Often So Serious?

-When a frameshift mutation occurs, it causes transition mutations to occur. These are particularly severe. -When a frameshift mutation occurs, it causes changes in many bases downstream and can affect many of the amino acids in the protein. -Frameshift mutations always occur in the regulatory region, so they cause a gene to be turned off and then the protein is not produced at all. -When a frameshift mutation occurs, it causes changes in many bases upstream and can affect many of the amino acids in the protein
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-When a frameshift mutation occurs, it causes changes in many bases downstream and can affect many of the amino acids in the protein.
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