A SNV mutation that results in an early stop codon is called: A. silent mutation B. silencing mutation C. missense mutation D. nonsense mutation E. frameshift mutation

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  1. A SNV mutation that results in an early stop codon is called: 

A. silent mutation

B. silencing mutation

C. missense mutation

D. nonsense mutation

E. frameshift mutation

 

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