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| mutation definitions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | a change or alteration in form or qualities | 63 sets | |
| 2 | change in a dna sequence that affects genetic information | 51 sets | |
| 3 | a random error in gene replication that leads to a change | 38 sets | |
| 4 | a change in the sequence of dna | 38 sets | |
| 5 | a change in a gene or chromosome | 33 sets | |
| 6 | a change in the nucleotide-base sequence of a gene or dna molecule | 29 sets | |
| 7 | a change in the dna of a gene | 21 sets | |
| 8 | a random error in gene replication that leads to a change. | 18 sets | |
| 9 | a change in dna | 17 sets | |
| 10 | (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure | 17 sets | |
| 11 | a change in the nucleotide sequence of a dna molecule | 16 sets | |
| 12 | any change in a gene or chromosome | 16 sets | |
| 13 | a change in a cell's genetic material. once the genetic material has changed, the change is inherited by the offspring of that cell | 16 sets | |
| 14 | any change in the nucleotide sequence of dna | 13 sets | |
| 15 | a change in dna sequence that affects genetic information | 12 sets | |
| 16 | a change in the dna | 11 sets | |
| 17 | an abrupt and marked change in the dna of an organism compared to that of its parents | 11 sets | |
| 18 | an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration | 10 sets | |
| 19 | any event that changes genetic structure | 10 sets | |
| 20 | change in the nucleotide sequence of a dna molecule | 10 sets | |
| 21 | change in dna sequence | 9 sets | |
| 22 | any change or random error in a dna sequence | 9 sets | |
| 23 | a change in the nucleotide sequence of dna | 9 sets | |
| 24 | a sudden departure from the parent type in one or more heritable characteristics, caused by a change in a gene or a chromosome. | 9 sets | |
| 25 | a change or error in the dna sequence | 9 sets | |
| 26 | a change in the dna of a gene, ultimately creating genetic diversity. | 9 sets | |
| 27 | a change in a gene or chromosome. | 8 sets | |
| 28 | change | 8 sets | |
| 29 | any change in dna | 8 sets | |
| 30 | the act or process of changing | 8 sets | |
| 31 | any change in the dna sequence | 8 sets | |
| 32 | change in dna sequence that affects genetic information | 8 sets | |
| 33 | changes in genetic material | 7 sets | |
| 34 | a random error in gene replication that leads to change | 7 sets | |
| 35 | a change in an organism's dna sequence | 7 sets | |
| 36 | (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration | 7 sets | |
| 37 | a radical chemical change in one or more alleles | 7 sets | |
| 38 | any change that occurs in a gene or chromosome | 7 sets | |
| 39 | the process by which a gene undergoes a change in dna sequence or a structural change | 7 sets | |
| 40 | significant genetic change | 7 sets | |