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substitution

point+ substitutes a nucleotide to change codon

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silent

no affect on amino acid

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frame shift

causing extensive missense (after deletion/insertion) not in multiples of 3

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nonsense

mutation causes pre-mature stop codon

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insertion

point+ added nucleotide

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deletion

point+ nucleotide missing

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missense

causes wrong amino acid

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duplication

repeats nucleotide (chunk)

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inversion

reverses a segment within a chromosome

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translocation

nucleotide moves to different chromosome

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point

involves 1 nucleotide