Base substitution - Replacing one base with a different base, Mutation - A random change to the nucleotide sequence in DNA, Deletion mutation - The removal of a nucleotide from DNA, Codon - A triplet of bases that codes for an specific amino acid, Insertion mutation - The addition of a nucleotide to DNA, Mutagen - A chemical or source of radiation that causes mutations to occur in DNA, Frameshift mutations - Mutations that change every codon downstream from where the mutation occured, Degenerate - Term describing the genetic code because some amino acids are coded for by more than one codon, Chromosome mutation - A change in the structure and / or number of chromosomes, Carcinogen - A substance that causes mutations leading to the development of cancer, Sickle cell anaemia - A condition caused by a base substitution in one of the genes that codes for a polypeptide chain in haemoglobin, G2 - The stage in interphase when corrections can be made to the DNA that was replicated in S,

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