Silent Mutation and Protein Synthesis
If a mutation changes a codon to a different codon that specifies the same amino acid, what is the most likely outcome?
A
Translation is significantly slowed down
B
No change in the protein produced
C
A completely different protein is produced
D
The mRNA is degraded more quickly
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