a mutation in a triplet code that ends up coding for the same amino acid is referred to as a silent mutation. in what sense is i

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Y_Kistochka [10]

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a mutation in a triplet code that ends up coding for the same amino acid is referred to as a silent mutation. in what sense is i

t silent?

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exis [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-10T02:37:00+03:00

exis [7]2 years ago

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Silent mutations are base substitutions that result in no change of the amino acid or amino acid functionality when the altered messenger RNA (mRNA) is translated.