(genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
Type | Words |
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Synonyms | chromosomal mutation, mutation |
Type of | modification, alteration, change |
Has types | reversion, saltation, transposition, deletion, gene mutation, inversion, point mutation |
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