Figure shows a part of the sequence alignment of human and whale myoglobin proteins. Please explain the difference between green- and yellow-colored mutations. Which mutations have higher probability to change the function of protein, why?

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  1. Figure shows a part of the sequence alignment of human and whale myoglobin proteins. Please explain the difference between green- and yellow-colored mutations. Which mutations have higher probability to change the function of protein, why?
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16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
K| V |E|A|D |||P|G|H|G|Q
KV|E|A|D VAGH | G|Q|D|||L|
Human
EVLI
Whale
Number
31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45
RLFK|G | H |P |E|T|LEK|F|D | K
RLF|K|S H|P|E|T|L|E|K|F|D |R
Human
Whale
Number
46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
FK|H|L|K|SEDE | M | K | A | S | E|D
FKHL|KTE
Human
Whale
A
A
SED
Transcribed Image Text:Number 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 K| V |E|A|D |||P|G|H|G|Q KV|E|A|D VAGH | G|Q|D|||L| Human EVLI Whale Number 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 RLFK|G | H |P |E|T|LEK|F|D | K RLF|K|S H|P|E|T|L|E|K|F|D |R Human Whale Number 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 FK|H|L|K|SEDE | M | K | A | S | E|D FKHL|KTE Human Whale A A SED
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