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AnnyKZ [126]
3 years ago
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Biology
1 answer:
Lana71 [14]3 years ago
5 0
Some mutations<span> don't have any noticeable </span>effect<span> on the phenotype of an organism. This can happen in many situations: perhaps the </span>mutation<span> occurs in a stretch of DNA with no function, or perhaps the </span>mutation<span> occurs in a protein-coding region, but ends up not affecting the amino acid sequence of the protein.</span>
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