what is point mutation? Give one example.
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point mutation
noun GENETICS
a mutation affecting only one or very few nucleotides in a gene sequence.
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The protein may lose its function, which can result in a disease in the organism. For example, sickle-cell disease is caused by a single point mutation (a missense mutation) in the beta-hemoglobin gene that converts a GAG codon into GUG, which encodes the amino acid valine rather than glutamic acid.
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