Defenition of the word genetic mutation
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Defenition of the word genetic mutation
- (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
Hyponyms for the word genetic mutation
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- deletion
- gene mutation
- inversion
- point mutation
- reversion
- saltation
- transposition
Hypernyms for the word genetic mutation
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- alteration
- change
- modification
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