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A scientist observes that a mutation in a gene leads to a protein that is unable to bind to its substrate. Describe how this mutation might have occurred at the DNA level.

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A scientist observes that a mutation in a gene leads to a protein that is unable to bind to its substrate. Describe how this mutation might have occurred at the DNA level.

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