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horsena [70]
3 years ago
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Mutations within an organism can occur in body cells or reproductive cells. Which type of mutation is seen in a sperm cell but n

ot in a skin cell? somatic mutation missense mutation nonsense mutation germline mutation
Biology
2 answers:
dybincka [34]3 years ago
6 0
<h3><u>Answer;</u></h3>

Germline mutation

<h3><u>Explanation;</u></h3>
  • Mutations are sudden, random changes that occur spontaneously in the genetic make up of an organism. <em><u>Mutation are caused by various factors which includes errors in meiosis, and other factors such as chemical mutagens.</u></em>
  • <em><u>Germline mutations are types of mutations that occurs in the germline cells, cells that give rise to gametes, sperm and ovum.</u></em>
  • These types of mutations may be passed from the parents to the offspring, when a mutated sperm cells or ovum undergoes fertilization to form an ovum.
sladkih [1.3K]3 years ago
5 0
Germline mutations are in germ cells! Somatic mutations are in non germ cells
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