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How does a mutation in a gene affect a protein?

How does a mutation in a gene affect a protein?
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How does a mutation in a gene affect a protein?

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a variant can cause a protein to malfunction or to not be produced at all.

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A mutation can cause a protein to not function properly or just not exist.
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