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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sickle–cell anemia is caused when a mutation results in the replacement of glutamate with valine. Which type of mutation is observed here?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I believe sickle-cell anemia is a substitution mutation. If you look at the codons for Glutamine and Valine, you will see that some differ by a single base.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks buddy!

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