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Saturday, 25 May 2024, 4:20 PM
Site: OpenLearn Create
Course: The problem of antimicrobial resistance (Fleming Fund B)
Glossary: Glossary
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genetic mutations

Changes in the sequence of DNA due to either errors made while copying the DNA or environmental factors. Genetic mutations in genes can result in changes to the amino acid sequence encoded by the gene and may change the function of the resulting protein.