Re:Experts Explore New Mushroom Which Causes Fairytale-Like ...
by PaulDavisThe1st on Friday December 26, 2025 @08:42PM
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Only a tiny percentage (around 1%) of the DNA in chromosomes codes for proteins.
And yes, certain mutations are favored precisely because of the chemistry constraints (an extremely basic one is which base pair changes actually alter the resulting protein; a more sophisticated one is which amino acid changes alter the physical functionality of the protein).
And yes, certain mutations are favored precisely because of the chemistry constraints (an extremely basic one is which base pair changes actually alter the resulting protein; a more sophisticated one is which amino acid changes alter the physical functionality of the protein).