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A mutation in which type of cell would only affect the organism and not future generation

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Somatic cells

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A somatic cell mutation in an organism is passed on to the daughter cells in an organism. But this type of mutation doesn't affect the future generations because only genes carried by sperm or ova can become part of offspring's gene material.

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