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Mutations within an organism can occur in body cells or reproductive cells. Which type of mutation is seen in a sperm cell but not in a skin cell? somatic mutation missense mutation nonsense mutation germline mutation

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The change in the DNA or genetic make up of an organism is called mutation.

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germline mutations are in germ cells! Somatic mutations are in non germ cells
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