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  1. Fields of Study
  2. genetics
  3. molecular genetics
  4. mutation
  5. mutagenesis
  6. genetic suppression

Término preferido

genetic suppression

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information Mutation process that restores the wild-type phenotype in an organism possessing a mutationally altered genotype. The second "suppressor" mutation may be on a different gene, on the same gene but located at a distance from the site of the primary mutation, or in extrachromosomal genes (extrachromosomal inheritance).

    Fuente: Medical Subject Headings 2015

    Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

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Sinónimos

  • suppressor mutation

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/261891

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