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Snowcat [4.5K]
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Explain how random mutations such as those in pathogens with a mutator phenotype may arise in the DNA of an organism

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Arada [10]2 years ago
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A mutation is a change that occurs in our DNA sequence, either due to mistakes when the DNA is copied or as the result of environmental factors such as UV light and cigarette smoke. Mutations can occur during DNA replication if errors are made and not corrected in time.

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