Chapter 12.7, Problem 1MC

Summary Introduction

Todetermine:

The way in which mutations affect an organism’s phenotype.

Concept Introduction:

A change that occurs in the DNA sequence may lead to the mutation in an organism. Mutation can lead to introducing a new allele within a population. The introducing trait may be beneficial or neutral, harmful, relies on the effect of the sequence of the protein that has encoded. The mutation causes the variation within individuals.