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Why is the percentage similarity in the gene always lower than the percentage similarity in the protein for each of the species? (hint: recall how a gene is expressed to produce a protein.)?
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Why is the percentage similarity in the gene always lower than the percentage similarity in the protein for each of the species? (hint: recall how a gene is expressed to produce a protein.)?

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Because mutations do not always result in an amino acid change.
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