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Which of the following best describes how a mutation in the DNA sequence can affect protein function?

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Which of the following best describes how a mutation in the DNA sequence can affect protein function?.

  1. A.A) It can only change the protein's primary structure.
  2. B.B) It can alter the protein's tertiary structure, affecting its function.
  3. C.C) It has no effect on the protein's structure or function.
  4. D.D) It can only affect the protein's secondary structure.

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