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mutation

Mutation vs Multimutated - What's the difference?

mutation | multimutated |


As a noun mutation

is mutation.

As an adjective multimutated is

having multiple mutations.

Mutation vs Mutagenize - What's the difference?

mutation | mutagenize |


In genetics terms the difference between mutation and mutagenize

is that mutation is any heritable change of the base-pair sequence of genetic material while mutagenize is to cause mutation.

As a noun mutation

is any alteration or change.

As a verb mutagenize is

to cause mutation.

Mutation vs Spadetail - What's the difference?

mutation | spadetail |


As nouns the difference between mutation and spadetail

is that mutation is any alteration or change while spadetail is a mutation (and associated gene) affecting the trunk mesoderm in some fish embryos.

Mutation vs Nonmutation - What's the difference?

mutation | nonmutation |


As a noun mutation

is mutation.

As an adjective nonmutation is

not of or pertaining to mutation.

Mutation vs Depurinization - What's the difference?

mutation | depurinization |


As nouns the difference between mutation and depurinization

is that mutation is mutation while depurinization is (biochemistry) the mutation of nucleic acid by removal of purine bases (an ageing process in cells).

Mutation vs Homoplasmy - What's the difference?

mutation | homoplasmy |


As nouns the difference between mutation and homoplasmy

is that mutation is mutation while homoplasmy is the presence of the same mutation in all copies of mitochondrial or plastid dna within a single cell or individual.

Mutation vs Tetramutant - What's the difference?

mutation | tetramutant |


As nouns the difference between mutation and tetramutant

is that mutation is mutation while tetramutant is (genetics) a gene that has four mutations (often of the same type at different locations).

Mutation vs Nonagouti - What's the difference?

mutation | nonagouti |


As a noun mutation

is mutation.

As an adjective nonagouti is

describing a mutation in the colouring of animal fur in which distributed white hairs are absent.

Mutation vs Glucocerebrosidase - What's the difference?

mutation | glucocerebrosidase |


As nouns the difference between mutation and glucocerebrosidase

is that mutation is any alteration or change while glucocerebrosidase is an enzyme that is needed to cleave, by hydrolysis, the beta-glucosidic linkage of glucocerebroside, an intermediate in glycolipid metabolism, and mutations in which cause Gaucher's disease.

Mutation vs Mutationless - What's the difference?

mutation | mutationless |


As a noun mutation

is mutation.

As an adjective mutationless is

(rare) without mutation.

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