Mutations

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A change in a gene, group of genes or chromosome that results in a change in the proteins

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Mutations

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Mutations that affect gametes and will be passed on to the next generation.

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Genetic change

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One nucleotide base is changed so only one amino acid is affected.

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Point Mutation

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A point mutation where one nucleotide base replaces an original nucleotide base

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Substitution Mutation

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A substitution mutation that has no effect on amino acids sequence

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Silent Mutation

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A frameshift mutation where a nucleotide base is removed from the DNA sequence.

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Deletion Mutation

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Mutations that involve parts of or all of a chromosome

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Chromosomal Mutation

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Part of a chromosome is deleted
Options: Deletion Mutation-Gene, Translocation, Deletion Mutation -Chromosomal, Crossing Over

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Deletion Mutation -Chromosomal

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Part of a chromosome is repeated

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Duplication Mutation

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Part of a chromosome is reversed.

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Inversion Mutation