Dominant-Negative Mutation Abnormality

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Dominant-Negative Mutation Abnormality Definition

An alteration in a DNA sequence from a eukaryotic or a prokaryotic organism that results in the expression of a variant gene product that inhibits the function of the related wild-type gene product in heterozygotes. This type of abnormality is typically heritable, although it can also occur somatically.

Dominant-Negative Mutation Abnormality Synonyms

Dominant-Negative Mutation Abnormality, Dominant-Negative Mutation

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