How can a point mutation affect the overall protein shape and function of hemoglobin?
At the lowest level, point mutations affect individual nucleotides. At a higher level, large chromosomal segments undergo duplication, lateral transfer, inversion, transposition, deletion and insertion. ChaCha!
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