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  • Institution/s: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Universidad de Alicante, Universidad de Valladolid, Université d'Artois
  • Project: Diccionario Terminológico de Genética (Eurogene)
  • Identification number: 28
  • Subdomains: Studies of chromatin, Studies of DNA, Studies of RNA, Techniques
  • Author/s: Beatriz BURGOS CUADRILLERO, Elena Irene ZAMORA RAMÍREZ, Guillermo LÓPEZ COSTA, Marie-Hélène GARCIA
  • Creation / modification date: 27-02-2014
  • Term: mutation
  • Gramatical category: s
  • Definition: Permanent change in the nucleotide sequence or arrangement of DNA.
  • Context: During the last five decades, mutation has been studied intensively at the molecular level, and our knowledge of mutation changes of genes has expanded enormously.
  • Expression: mutation operator, single-point mutation, multiple-point mutation, Lamarckian mutation of depth, null mutation, silent mutation, missense mutation, nonsense mutation, frameshift mutation.
  • Weighting mark: nor
  • Sources:
    • Term: SCHAAF, Christian, ZSCHOCKE, Johannes (2013). Basiswissen Humangenetik. 2. Aufl. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, 32.
    • Definition: SCHAAF, Christian, ZSCHOCKE, Johannes (2013). Basiswissen Humangenetik. 2. Aufl. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, 32.
    • Context: WRBA, Fritz, DOLZNIG, Helmut, MANNHALTER, Christine (2011). Genetik verstehen: Grundlagen der molekularen Biologie. 2. Aufl. Wien: Facultas Verlag, 55.
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