Molecular Biology of the Cell 6th Edition

Published by Garland Science
ISBN 10: 0815344325
ISBN 13: 978-0-81534-432-2

Chapter 1 - End-of-Chapter - Problems - Page 39: 1-4

Answer

The mutation resistance in the genetic code shows that natural selection had an effect on it. We can assume that the mutation allows the organism to maintain complex phenotypic characteristics. There is a lot of evidence to show that genetic code is dynamic and responds to natural selection.

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The mutation resistance in the genetic code shows that natural selection had an effect on it. We can assume that the mutation allows the organism to maintain complex phenotypic characteristics. There is a lot of evidence to show that genetic code is dynamic and responds to natural selection.
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