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to mutate
01
to cause genetic changes
Transitive: to mutate genes or cells
02
to experience genetic changes
Intransitive
mutate
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mute
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mutation
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mutation
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Example
The scientists attempted to mutate the genes of the fruit fly for genetic research.
The scientist used a mutagenic substance to intentionally mutate the bacteria for research purposes.
The goal of the experiment was to mutate the cells and observe the resulting changes in the organisms.
The ongoing study aims to understand how certain chemicals may mutate genes and influence health outcomes.
Genetic material can spontaneously mutate during replication.
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