inherited Mutation
- exists in all the cells of the body
- transferred via egg and sperm cells
Somatic Mutation
- skin cancer caused by UV exposure
- not passed on to offspring
- found only in a specific cell type
what are Somatic Mutation and Inherited Mutation?
Mutations that a person inherits from their parents are called hereditary mutations. they're found in all body cells and may be passed down to new generations. acquired mutations occur during an individual's life.
A somatic mutation is a change within the DNA sequence of a somatic cell of a multicellular organism with dedicated reproductive cells; this is, any mutation that takes place in a cell other than a gamete, germ cell, or gametocyte.
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