A protein with the sequence DAILMNCST is mutated such that amino acids L and M are deleted. How is this mutation noted by accepted nomenclature?

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This notation follows the accepted nomenclature for deletions, where the range of deleted amino acids is indicated by the first and last amino acid position affected (L4_M5), followed by "del" and the number of deleted amino acids (del2).

A Protein with the Sequence DAILMNCST Is Mutated Such That