SNP example

A single base difference in the DNA of two individuals

Often referred to as point mutations

..GAATCTTATGCTATACATAATTATATACTAATCGGGTATTGTTCTTAT..

..CTTAGAATACGATATGTATTAATATATGATTAGCCCATAACAAGAATA..

..GAATCTTATGCTATACATAATTATATACTAATAGGGTATTGTTCTTAT..

..CTTAGAATACGATATGTATTAATATATGATTATCCCATAACAAGAATA..

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