Induced Mutation

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Induced Mutation Definition

A mutation triggered by outside influences (e.g., radiation, chemicals or other means) as opposed to those created by the inherent infidelity of DNA polymerase.

Induced Mutation Synonyms

Induced Mutation, Induced DNA Alteration, Induced Sequence Alteration

Terms in Induced Mutation category

Targeted Mutation