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What is the effect of point mutations in DNA on proteins? How does this relate to phenotypic...

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What is the effect of point mutations in DNA onproteins?

How does this relate to phenotypic variation,genotypes and alleles?

Answer in 4-5 sentences giving a REAL example of such amutation.  

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Answer Point mutation refers to the change in a single baseLets take an example of sickle cell anaemia Normal individual hasGAG sequence in the betachain of the hemoglobin in its DNA thissequence codes for the glutamic acid which is an    See Answer
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