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silent mutation
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silent mutation [′sī·lənt myü′tā·shən]
(genetics)
A mutation that does not result in amino acid sequence change.


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and his colleagues led the team to suspect that those silent mutations might lead to significant differences.
Not so silent: mutation alters protein but not its components by Brownlee, C. / Science News
Again, all 10 polymorphic sites in sequences of lineage 1 strains corresponded to the silent mutations only.
Outbreak of West Nile Virus Infection, Volgograd Region, Russia, 1999 by Pokrovskii, Valenin I. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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