Missense Mutation

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Missense Mutation Definition

A mutation in which a base change results in substitution of one amino acid for another. This change may result in alteration of the protein's activity or stability.

Missense Mutation Synonyms

Missense Mutation, Exon Non-Synonymous Mutation, Exonic Non-Synonymous Mutation, Mutation, Missense, Non-Synonymous Mutation, Substitution Mutation

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