Somatic mutations: occurs in body cells other than sex cells, generally not passed to offspring, can lead to cancer, can occur in skin cells, can occur in bone cells, can occur in various organs, Gamete/Germline mutations: in sex cells , usually passed to offspring, occur in egg/ovum, occur in sperm,

Somatic vs Germline Mutations

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