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xxMikexx [17]
2 years ago
5

2. Most mutations are "silent." What does this mean?​

Biology
1 answer:
Zielflug [23.3K]2 years ago
8 0

Explanation:

Silent mutations occur when the change of a single DNA nucleotide within a protein-coding portion of a gene does not affect the sequence of amino acids that make up the gene's protein.

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