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point mutation

point mu·ta·tion
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [point myoo-tey-shuh n]
    • /pɔɪnt myuˈteɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [point myoo-tey-shuh n]
    • /pɔɪnt myuˈteɪ ʃən/

Definition of point mutation words

  • noun point mutation a change in a single base in a nucleotide sequence. 1

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Origin of point mutation

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Point mutation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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point mutation popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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