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    Two Species of Pine Trees Differ by a Nucleotide Substitution
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Two Species of Pine Trees Differ by a Nucleotide Substitution

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Two species of pine trees differ by a nucleotide substitution in the coding region of a gene, but the proteins produced by this gene are the same in both species.This substitution is thus a _______ substitution.

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