What is the difference between a body-cell and a sex-cell mutation in terms of inheritance?

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Mad Fish · Answer 1 · 2021-05-01T18:07:28+0000

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Somatic mutations – occur in a single body cell and cannot be inherited (only tissues derived from mutated cell are affected) Germline mutations – occur in gametes and can be passed onto offspring (every cell in the entire organism will be affected)

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