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Genetic mutation
/dʒɛnˈɛtɪk mjuːtˈeɪʃən/
/dʒɛnˈɛɾɪk mjuːtˈeɪʃən/
Genetic mutation
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(genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
Beispiel
Genetic mutations play a significant role in driving evolutionary changes within populations.
Genetic mutations have been implicated in the development of certain inherited disorders.
Huntington's disease is caused by a genetic mutation in the HTT gene.
Researchers discovered a novel genetic mutation that may lead to a new treatment approach.
A genetic mutation resulted in simian-like facial features in the newborn baby, prompting further study by medical researchers.