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Meaning of point mutation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A mutation that involves the replacement, addition or deletion of a small number of bases (especially just one) at a specific site within a gene.

Equivalents

Suomi pistemutaatio
Magyar pontmutáció
Nederlands puntmutatie

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Point Nemo point net point of articulation Point of Ayr Point of Bay point of care

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