A mutant strain of yeast grew well at 20°, but not at 37°C, whereas the wild-type strain grew well at both temperatures. The mutation is an example of a
A) gain of function mutation.
B) conditional mutation.
C) missense mutation.
D) point mutation.
E) frame-shift mutation.
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