Gene Mutation
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Gene Mutation Definition
A gene mutation is an alteration in the nucleotide sequence of a gene, involving a single or multiple nucleotide substitution, deletion, insertion, or rearrangement that is perpetuated in subsequent divisions of the cell in which it occurs.Gene Mutation Synonyms
Gene Mutation, DNA Alteration, DNA Sequence Alteration, Gene Alteration, Sequence AlterationTerms in Gene Mutation category
Cancer Gene MutationDominant-Negative Mutation
Embryonic Lethal Mutation
Environmentally Produced Gene Alteration
Frameshift Mutation
Gene Deletion
Gene Fusion
Inframe Mutation
Intronic Mutation
Missense Mutation
Nonsense Mutation
Oncogene Activation
Silent Mutation