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lysine stop missense mutation nonsense mutation silent mutation done

Question

lysine stop missense mutation nonsense mutation silent mutation done

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

A missense mutation changes one amino - acid. A silent mutation doesn't change the amino - acid. Here, the codon changes from AAA (lysine) to TAG (stop codon). A nonsense mutation creates a premature stop codon. Since a stop codon is formed prematurely, it is a nonsense mutation.

Answer:

nonsense mutation