During replication, the genetic material of an organism has developed an error which is now part of the genome in its gamete cells. what is the most likely result of this mutation?

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Zebasz asked Aug 18, 2023

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During replication, the genetic material of an organism has developed an error which is now part of the genome in its gamete cells. what is the most likely result of this mutation?

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Its offspring will inherit the mutation if it does not prevent reproduction.

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