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A nonsense mutation is one that:Select one:a. Deletes segment of RNAb. Changes an amino acid from one to anotherc. Creates a premature stop codond. Adds an additional codon to an RNA transcript

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A nonsense mutation is one that:Select one:a. Deletes segment of RNAb. Changes an amino acid from one to anotherc. Creates a premature stop codond. Adds an additional codon to an RNA transcript

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A nonsense mutation is one that:

c. Creates a premature stop codon

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