genetic mutation
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(genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | mutate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | mutational |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | genetics |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | mutagenesis |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deletion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | inversion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | transposition |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | point mutation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | reversion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | saltation |