silent mutations

A form of silent mutation — A mutation in DNA that does not have an observable effect on the organism's phenotype.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of silent mutation
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APA

silent mutations. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silent%20mutations

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“silent mutations.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silent%20mutations. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “silent mutations,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/silent%20mutations.

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