Mutation

  • 31mutation — noun 1) cells that have undergone mutation Syn: alteration, change, variation, modification, transformation, metamorphosis, transmutation; humorous transmogrification 2) a genetic mutation Syn: mutant, freak (of nature), deviant …

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  • 32Mutation — mutacija statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Paveldimas organizmo genetinės medžiagos pakitimas, lemiantis naujų individo požymių atsiradimą. atitikmenys: angl. mutation vok. Mutation, f rus. мутация, f …

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  • 33mutation — mutacija statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Paveldimas organizmo genetinės medžiagos pakitimas, lemiantis naujų individo požymių atsiradimą. atitikmenys: angl. mutation vok. Mutation, f rus. мутация, f …

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  • 34mutation — I. Mutation, Mutatio, Commutatio, Permutatio. Mutations et changemens de temps, Rerum et temporum inclinationes, Vicissitudines rerum. II. Mutation, Cerchez Muer …

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  • 35Mutation — die Mutation, en (Aufbaustufe) Veränderung des Erbgutes eines Organismus Beispiel: Die Mutation der Zellen entstand durch Strahleneinwirkung …

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  • 36MUTATION — s. f. Changement, remplacement d une personne par une autre. Il y a eu de nombreuses mutations dans ce régiment, dans cette administration. À chaque mutation de propriétaire foncier, il est dû un droit d enregistrement.   Il signifie aussi,… …

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  • 37mutation — Usage usually restricted to change in the DNA sequence of an organism, which may arise in any of a variety of different ways. See frame shift, nonsense and missense mutation …

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  • 38mutation — mu|ta|tion [ mju teıʃn ] noun count or uncount a change in the genes of a plant or animal that causes it to become different from others of its type: a mutation that causes mice to be born blind …

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  • 39mutation — noun 1》 the action or process of changing in form or nature.     ↘a change. 2》 a change in the structure of a gene resulting in a variant form which may be transmitted to subsequent generations.     ↘a distinct form resulting from genetic… …

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  • 40mutation — noun (C, U) 1 a change in the genetic structure of an animal or plant, that makes it different from others of the same type: random mutation 2 technical a change in a speech sound, especially a vowel, because of the sound of the one next to it …

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