Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,530,063,206 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

gene mutation

   Also found in: Medical, Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.06 sec.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.gene mutation - (genetics) a mutation due to an intramolecular reorganization of a gene
point mutation
genetic science, genetics - the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
chromosomal mutation, genetic mutation, mutation - (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
But no single gene mutation or alteration appears to explain most cases of the disease.
Problem paternity: older men seem more apt to have autistic kids by Seppa, N. / Science News
Currently, Takara Bio is obtaining a patent on the detection method of FLT3 gene mutations in Japan and the US and has filed a patent application in Europe.
Takara Bio Licenses FLT3 Gene Mutation Detection Method to ... by JCNN News Summaries
To improve multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) detection, we successfully introduced the rpoB gene mutation line probe assay into the national laboratory in Latvia, a country with epidemic MDR-TB.
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis detection, Latvia by Leimane, Vaira / Emerging Infectious Diseases
More results
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.