frame-shift mutagen

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• frame|shift — «FRAYM SHIHFT», adjective. Genetics. having to do with or causing an insertion or deletion in a codon that results in an incorrect genetic message: »a frameshift mutation, a frameshift mutagen …   Useful english dictionary

• Mutagen — Something capable of causing a gene change. Among the known mutagens are radiation, certain chemicals and some viruses. * * * Any agent that promotes a mutation or causes an increase in the rate of mutational events, e.g., radioactive substances …   Medical dictionary

• Mutation — A permanent change, a structural alteration, in the DNA or RNA. In humans and many other organisms, mutations occur in DNA. However, in retroviruses like HIV, mutations occur in RNA which is the genetic material of retroviruses. In most cases,… …   Medical dictionary

• Mutation — Ausführung; Variante; Modifikation; Version; Anpassung; Derivat; Spielart (umgangssprachlich); Abart; Variation; Abwandlung; Veränderun …   Universal-Lexikon

• Mutation — For other uses, see Mutation (disambiguation). Part of the Biology series on Evolution …   Wikipedia

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• heredity — /heuh red i tee/, n., pl. heredities. Biol. 1. the transmission of genetic characters from parents to offspring: it is dependent upon the segregation and recombination of genes during meiosis and fertilization and results in the genesis of a new… …   Universalium