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Meaning of transposon mutagenesis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A biological process that allows genes to be transferred to a host organism's chromosome, interrupting or modifying the function of an extant gene on the chromosome and causing mutation.

CEFR level

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

See also

transposon tagging transpososome transprejudice transpression transpressionism transprimer

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