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Name: why might a missense mutation at a proteins surface not affect the phenotype of an organism whereas the substitution of an internal amino acid does 38057
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Description: why might a missense mutation at a proteins surface not affect the phenotype of an organism whereas the substitution of an internal amino acid does 38057

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Shyam P · Accepted Answer

1. A missense mutation is a type of mutation where a single nucleotide change results in a codon

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Why might a missense mutation at a protein's surface not affect the phenotype of an organism, whereas the substitution of an internal amino acid does?

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