Glossary / Lexicon
Mutation
Mutation is defined as the change in a gene during reproduction; a change in the chemical structure or arrangement of one or more genes that has the effect of producing a new phenotype .
Likewise, Mutation is the sudden variation in a heritable characteristic, as by an accident that affects the composition of genes; a new gene or combination of genes
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