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mutation definitions

Published on Nov 23, 2015

Mutation Definitions

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mutation definitions

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Mutation

a change, or alteration, as in form of nature.
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Gene Mutation

a mutation due to intramolecular reorganization
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chromosome mutation

causes changes in the structure of chromosomes
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point mutation

a change in a single base in nucleotide sequence
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frameshift mutation

a mutation caused by frameshift
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lethal mutation

 leads to a phenotype incapable of effective reproduction.
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non-lethal mutation

accumulate in the gene pool and increase the genetic variation
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