Interpretation:
The outcome of DNA containing the wrong base sequence is to be written.
Concept introduction:
Each DNA strand is specifically coded with a particular sequence of bases that define its genetic data.
Answer to Problem 25SSC
If the DNA contained the wrong base sequence, it would cause a genetic mutation that would cause an abnormality in the protein it is coded for.
Explanation of Solution
A genetic mutation is caused by some kind of change is DNA like some alteration in its structure or some kind of damage which is observable in physical attributes.
A wrong sequence in DNA can cause a genetic mutation in the data.
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