Collocations with mutation

These are words often used in combination with mutation.

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deleterious mutation
We were therefore under the genomic deleterious mutation framework with no constraint on the total number of mutable loci in the genome.
genetic mutation
One solution has been to assume that syntax arrived all at once, perhaps enabled by a genetic mutation.
germline mutation
The majority of recurrences associated with a germline mutation occurred in a different quadrant of the breast and had distinct pathological features.
mutation rate
In this paper, the mutation rate, or the probability to conduct a mutation depends on the identity of parents and offspring.
nonsense mutation
Homozygosity for an enzyme-inactivating nonsense mutation commonly correlates with the nonsecretor phenotype.
random mutation
First, in biological selection, the source of variability is well identified: it is the random mutation of the genetic material, followed by genetic mixing.
recessive mutation
The first cases described were offspring of consanguineous parents who were both carriers of a recessive mutation.
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