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?A genetic mutation resulted in a change in the sequence of amino acids of a pro

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Question

?A genetic mutation resulted in a change in the sequence of amino acids of a protein, but the function of the protein was not changed. Which statement best describes the genetic mutation?

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A. It was a silent mutation that caused a change in the DNA of the organism.
B. It was a silent mutation that caused a change in the phenotype of the organism.
C. It was a nonsense mutation that caused a change in the DNA of the organism.
D. It was a nonsense mutation that caused a change in the phenotype of the organism.

Explanation / Answer

?It was a silent mutation that caused a change in the phenotype of the organism

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