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substitución

In genetics, a type of mutation due to replacement of one nucleotide in a DNA sequence by another nucleotide or replacement of one amino acid in a protein by another amino acid.

See also: mutation.

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  • Industry/Domain: Biology
  • Category: Genome
  • Company: U.S. DOE
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