Transition and transversion of point mutation associated acaricides resistance in Tetranychus urticae.Deok ho, KwonTaekJun, KangYoung, Ho KimSi, Hyeock Lee
So, it cannot make the right protein, and the transversion is a nonsense mutation. Another form of point mutation is transition, which replaces a purine with a purine or a pyrimidine with a pyrimidine. Pyrimidines, as a group, are more similar to each other than they are to purines. ...