A mutation occurs at the midpoint of a gene, altering all amino acids encoded after the point of mutation. which mutation could

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tankabanditka [31]

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A mutation occurs at the midpoint of a gene, altering all amino acids encoded after the point of mutation. which mutation could

have produced this change?

Biology

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Mademuasel [1] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-27T08:43:02+03:00

A. Correct – silent mutations change the genetic code of the DNA, but do not result in changes to the protein function. Therefore, the phenotype of the organism is not affected. A mutation occurs at the midpoint of a gene, altering all amino acids encoded after the point of mutation.