What is somatic genetic mutation?

GodsBoss asked Sep 22, 2023

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GodsBoss asked Sep 22, 2023

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Somatic mutations are modifications to your DNA that take place in cells other than the egg and sperm after conception.

Sarvesh Dalvi answered Sep 27, 2023

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