point mutations

How Do Point Mutations Occur?

Point mutations can arise from various sources:
Spontaneous Mutations: Errors during DNA replication that are not corrected by DNA repair mechanisms.
Induced Mutations: Caused by external factors such as radiation, chemicals, or viruses.

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