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Mutations can alter genes and disturb the formation of proteins. Non-functional proteins are formed as a result and due to these proteins, the physiological processes in the body cannot function properly. Generally, in these proteins, the sequence of binding of amino acids gets changed or the addition or subtraction of the amino acids takes place.
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