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  • 06-03-2021
  • Biology
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Can a gene mutation that does not influence phenotype be considered an adaptation? Why or why not?

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antoninacalcotelara antoninacalcotelara
  • 06-03-2021

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No; only a small percentage of mutations cause genetic disorders—most have no impact on health or development. For example, some mutations alter a gene's DNA sequence but do not change the function of the protein made by the gene.

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