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Ck 12: Types of Mutation

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[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Everyone has mutations. Mutations are essential for evolution to occur. This tutorial defines mutations and explains the different types: somatic mutations, germline mutations, point mutations, and frameshift mutations. It also illustrates chromosomal alterations.

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Concepts
alleles
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Additional Tags
chromosomal alterations, frameshift mutation, point mutation, ck-12 episd, ck-12 foundation: types of mutation, germline mutations, somatic mutations, mutations
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
NGSS
HS-LS3-2