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AP Biology/Unit 6: Gene Expression and Regulation
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Silent Mutation and Protein Synthesis

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If a mutation changes a codon to a different codon that specifies the same amino acid, what is the most likely outcome?

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Translation is significantly slowed down

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No change in the protein produced

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A completely different protein is produced

D

The mRNA is degraded more quickly

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