Why Is the Outcome of a Base-Pair Substitution Mutation Variable

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Essay

Why is the outcome of a base-pair substitution mutation variable? List and describe the possible outcomes of a base-pair substitution mutation in your answer.

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Definitions:

Extended Family

Relatives such as aunts, uncles, cousins, or grandparents and/or unrelated persons who are part of a family unit.

Family of Origin

The immediate family unit in which a person is born or raised, influencing their early development and values.

Extended Family

A family group that extends beyond the nuclear family, including grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other relatives.

Blended Family

A combined family structure created by the merging of two families with children from previous relationships, emphasizing unity.