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Definitions of mutation:

  • noun:   a change or alteration in form or qualities
  • noun:   (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
  • noun:   (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration


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