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In Biology / High School | 2014-09-27

Sometimes random mistakes occur in a DNA sequence. These mistakes are referred to as __________.

Asked by ShavondaLestourge748

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I think the answer is mutations.

Answered by twankiemae | 2024-06-10

There's no one right answer but I know that scientists considered these random errors as mutations.

Answered by icedraptor88 | 2024-06-10

Random mistakes in a DNA sequence are called mutations. These changes can occur during DNA replication and can take various forms, such as substitutions or deletions. Although many mutations are neutral or harmful, some can be beneficial and contribute to evolution.
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Answered by twankiemae | 2024-12-26