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Mutation

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MUTATION

In genetics, a mutation is a change of the nucleotide sequence
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PERCENTAGE OF MUTATION

MUTATION

MUTATIONS RESULT FROM UNREPAIRED DAMAGE TO DNA OR TO RNA

It can also be cuased by

  • errors in the process of replication
  • or from the insertion or deletion of segments of DNA
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Mutation may cause changes in the phenotype of an organism

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Mutation is both a natural and unnatural part of nature evolution is a normal type of mutation
Cancer is an example of the abnormal

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SOURCES

  • Wikipedia
  • Google
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