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Meaning of paramutable | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Able to undergo paramutation

not-comparable

Examples

“An interesting genetic phenomenon is paramutation, where a methylated epiallele can silence a paramutable allele in heterozygous progeny with the acquisition of methylated DNA. However in this case, methylation appears to be rather the consequence of gene silencing than the cause.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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