Key term for OCR GCSE Biology B, used in Theory of Evolution.
A mutation that alters a DNA base but does not change the amino acid coded for, resulting in an identical protein with no effect on the phenotype.
Silent mutation appears in OCR GCSE Biology B revision content for Evolution and Biodiversity, especially Theory of Evolution and Genetic Variants.
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