Mutation rate
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mutation-rate-162-2294532
title:
Mutation rate
text:
In genetics, the mutation rate is the frequency of new mutations in a single gene, nucleotide sequence, or organism over time. Mutation rates are not constant and are not limited to a single type of mutation; there are many different types of mutations. Mutation rates are given for specific classes of mutations. Point mutations are a class of mutations which are changes to a single base. Missense, nonsense, and synonymous mutations are three subtypes of point mutations. The rate of these types o
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Rate at which mutations occur during some unit of time
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutation_rate
date created:
2005-02-20T21:56:50Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T16:07:33Z
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