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How do somatic and inherited mutations differ?
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How do somatic and inherited mutations differ?

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Inherited mutations exist in all cells in the body and somatic mutations only exist in the cell type that mutated. ... Somatic mutations are gene mutations that exist in only certain cell types that are mutated, not in every cell in the body and it take place at some time during an individual's life
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Inherited mutations exist in all cells in the body and somatic mutations only exist in the cell type that mutated. … Somatic mutations are gene mutations that exist in only certain cell types that are mutated, not in every cell in the body and it take place at some time during an individual's life.

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