Silent mutation: Single substitution mutation when the change in the DNA base sequence results in a new codon still coding for the same amino acid Select one: O True O False

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Chapter15: Genes And Proteins
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Problem 28CTQ: Explain how single nucleotide changes can have vastly different effects on protein function.
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