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random changes or variation in a DNA sequence
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Is blue eyes a mutation?
A mutation is an occurrence that remains consistent in the genetic code from generation to generation. Being color blind is not a mutation because it is not hereditary. It is considered a minor defect of vision, much like being near sighted or far sighted.
What event will increase the frequency of a mutation in a population over time?
Mutation is the alteration of the nucleotide sequence of an organism, virus, or gene. A mutation can be caused by many factors like radiation and chemical exposure, inadequate nutrition, drastic changes in the environment, or an error in DNA replication. The frequency of occurrence of a particular mutation in the gene pool can be affected by drift, natural selection, sexual selection.
What is the term for any permanent change in a gene of chromosome?
The permanent change in a gene or a chromosome is called Mutation.
Name 2 major types of mutation?
i] spontaneous mutation ii] induced mutation iii] germinal mutation iv] somatic mutation v] chromosomal mutation vi] gene mutation are the some of the major types of mutation......
Mutation is any change in a gene or chromosome?
mutations
What is a change or error in the structure of a gene or chromosome?
Chromosomal mutation
What part of speech is occurrence?
"Occurrence" is a noun.
What is random errors when DNA is copied called?
It's called a mutation.
A mistake made during copying of genetic information is called a?
A mistake made during copying of genetic information is called a
A change in a single nucleotide in DNA-?
A mutation
Whats a change in gene or chromosome?
A change in a gene or chromosome is called a: Mutation
How can occurrence be use in a sentence?
There was an occurrence of panic amongst the victims. An occurrence is like a happening. When something has occurred, there is an occurrence of that something.
