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lina2011 [118]
3 years ago
15

A specific mutation in a certain animal leads to abnormal development of the heart and kidney resulting in miscarriage. Why did

this happen?
Biology
1 answer:
harina [27]3 years ago
6 0
<span>In molecular biology and genetics, mutations are defined as changes in a genomic sequence and the DNA sequence of a cell's genome or the DNA or RNA sequence of a virus. They can also be defined as spontaneous changes in the cell. Generally, mutations are caused by radiation, viruses, transposons and mutagenic chemicals.

</span><span>Transposon is </span>a segment of DNA that is capable of inserting copies of itself into other DNA sites within the same cell.
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