Kendra is a female name of disputed origins. Kendra is a moderately popular female first name, ranking 403 out of 4275 for females of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census.The name was at its most popular in the United States from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s, peaking in 1987.endra is a moderately popular female first name, ranking 403 out of 4275 for females of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census.
Point mutations have a variety of effects on the downstream protein productâconsequences that are moderately predictable based upon the specifics of the mutation. These consequences can range from benign (e.g. synonymous mutations) to catastrophic (e.g. frameshift mutations), with regard to protein production, composition, and function.
DNA and Mutations : The effects of mutations. The only mutations that matter to large-scale evolution are those that can be passed on to offspring. These occur in reproductive cells like eggs and sperm and are called germ line mutations. Effects of germ line mutations. A single germ line mutation can have a range of effects: 1  No change occurs in phenotype. 2  Some mutations don't have any noticeable effect on the phenotype of an organism.