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    Nonsynonymous Mutations in a Gene Coding for a Protein
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Nonsynonymous Mutations in a Gene Coding for a Protein

Question 134

Question 134

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Nonsynonymous mutations in a gene coding for a protein


A) result in the replacement of an amino acid in the protein.
B) may be neutral.
C) may be deleterious.
D) may be beneficial.
E) All of the above

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