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In TV shows and movies, the word mutant refers to characters born with abilities unusual for humans. What do you think scientists mean when they talk about a genetic mutation?

Do you think all genetic mutations are harmful? Explain your answer.

User Sam Soffes
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A gene variant is a permanent change in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene. This type of genetic change used to be known as a gene mutation,but not all genetic mutations are harmful .The majority of mutations have neither negative nor positive effects on the human or the organism itself.

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