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How a mutation in the DNA could affect the proteins made by the cell

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mutation: does not change an amino acid, but in some cases can still have a phenotypic effect, e.g., by speeding up or slowing down protein synthesis, or by affecting splicing. Frameshift mutation: Deletion or insertion of a number of bases that is not a multiple of 3.

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