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Are all mutations dominant

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Not all the time remember that in mutations it is a accidental change in the genetic code for example if you change one letter in a entire sentience you can change the message.

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No, many are recessive such as the allele conferring sickle cell anaemia. Recessive mutations are most common. Dominant mutations are less likely to arise by accident than recessive mutants.

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