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kotegsom [21]
3 years ago
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What is most likely to result when a mutation affects a DNA sequence?

Biology
1 answer:
lisov135 [29]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Mutations can occur during DNA replication if errors are made and not corrected in time. ... However, mutation can also disrupt normal gene activity and cause diseases, like cancer. Cancer is the most common human genetic disease; it is caused by mutations occurring in a number of growth-controlling genes.

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