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Some mutations do not affect the amino acid sequence of the protein produced using the mutated gene. how can the correct amino acid be incorporated into the protein despite a mutation in the gene sequence?
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Some mutations do not affect the amino acid sequence of the protein produced using the mutated gene. how can the correct amino acid be incorporated into the protein despite a mutation in the gene sequence?

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Wobble in the genetic code means that different codons can translate into the same amino acid. This is why some single point mutations in nucleotides may have no effect at all.
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