Question

Difference between synonymous snp and non-synonymous snp

Answer 1

Answer:

SNP is the coding region are of two types synonymous and non synonymous SNPs

synonymous SNPs do not affect the protein squence, while Non synonymous SNPs change the amino acid sequence of protein. The Non synonymous SNPs are of two types : missence and Nonsense

Answer 2

Answer:

Synonymous SNPs are those SNPs that have different alleles that encode for the same amino acid. Non-synonymous SNPs are SNPs that have different alleles that encode different amino acids.