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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is Sickle Cell Anemia mutation a chromosomal mutation or single point mutation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (shrutipande9):

its a point mutation. The genetic disorder is due to the mutation of a single nucleotide, from a GAG to GTG codon. thus the coded amino acid which was originally glutamic acid is now replaced by valine.

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