(genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
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mutation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | chromosomal mutation, genetic mutation |
| Type of | change, alteration, modification |
| Has types | transposition, deletion, gene mutation, inversion, point mutation, reversion, saltation |
| Derivation | mutate, mutational |
mutation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mutant, sport, variation |
| Type of | organism, being |
| Has types | freak, monstrosity, monster, lusus naturae |
| Derivation | mutate, mutational |
mutation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | change, modification, alteration |
| Derivation | mutational |
