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A. The mdx mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy is attributable to a nonsense mutation in exon 23 that blocks translation beyond this point
B. Because exon 23 is not a frame-shifting exon, it can be skipped to generate a translatable transcript that produces dystrophin.
