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Mutation: a change in the genetic material of a cell.Not all mutations are harmfulMutations in the gametes (germ cells) can be passed on to the offspringOther mutations affect somatic (body) cells . Mutation. Gene mutations occur in individual genes.Point mutations affect only one nucleotide.substitution2. Frameshift mutations affect all the codons after the point mutationinsertion deletion.
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