nondegenerate site
nondegenerate site A nucleotide site within an open reading frame of a gene at which any substitution will result in an amino acid change.
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Homoallelic , homoallelic Applied to allelic mutants of a gene that have different mutations at the same site; as opposed to heteroallelic mutants, which have muta… the site of the Battle of Antietam , site / sīt/ • n. an area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed: the proposed site of a hydroelectric dam. ∎ a place where a… Reading Frame , Almost all organisms translate their genes into protein structures using an identical, universal codon dictionary in which each amino acid in the pro… Operon , Operon
An operon is a genetic regulatory system found in prokaryotes and the bacterial viruses (bacteriophages ) that attack bacteria. It is a cluste… Transposon , Transposons, also called transposable elements or jumping genes , are stretches of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) that can move around an organism's chr… Reverse Mutation , Skip to main content
reverse mutation
reverse mutation (reversion) The production by further mutation of a premutation gene from a mutant gene. This…
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