DNA mutations that do not cause any func...

DNA mutations that do not cause any functional change in the protein product are known as -

A

nonsense mutations

B

missense mutations

C

deletions mutations

D

silent mutations

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The correct Answer is:

D

Silent mutations also called same - sense mutations are not lethal because in these mutations, the amino acid do not get changed.

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