Point mutations means:
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A
Change in one base pair
B
Change in one allele
C
Change of base pair at a location without any significance
D
Addition or deletion of codons in multiple of three at a point
Correct Answer
Change in one base pair
Detailed Explanation
Mutation arising due to change in a single base pair of DNA is known as point mutation. A classical example of such a mutation is sickle cell anemia.
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