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 A gene mutation is a permanent alteration inside the dna sequence that makes up a gene, such that the sequence differs from what's located in most of the people. Mutations range in size; they can affect anywhere from a single dna building block (base pair) to a large segment of a chromosome that consists of multiple genes such a substitution may want to: trade a codon to one which encodes a distinct amino acid and cause a small change in the protein produced. For example, sickle mobile anemia is as a result of a substitution inside the beta-haemoglobin gene, which alters a single amino acid inside the protein produced. By the identical token, any random alternate in a gene's DNA is not probably to bring about a protein that does not function normally nor may not characteristic in any respect. Such mutations are possibly to be dangerous. Dangerous mutations can also motive genetic disorders or cancer. A genetic sickness is a disorder due to a mutation in a single or a few genes. Mutations rise up spontaneously at low frequency thanks to the chemical instability of purine and pyrimidine bases and to errors at some stage in dna replication. Natural exposure of an organism to positive environmental elements, inclusive of ultraviolet light and chemical cancer causing agents (e. G., aflatoxin b1), can also motive mutations.   

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