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More generally, estimates of the average magnitude of epistasis per mutation pair are difficult to extract from designs of this type.
The alb1 mutation is recessive and homozygous albino plants are white and die at the seedling stage.
Mackenzie and her team followed that genetic trail to recreate the mutation in the lab.
There is no known mutation of the virus to a state that would allow transmission between people.
Geneticists have determined that taillessness occurred as the result of a spontaneous mutation.
This suggests that the mutation might help explain both asymmetry and schizophrenia.
The Y-axis shows the frequency of a prevalent mutation for each of the lines.
Arrows indicate the position of the point mutation and the corresponding nucleotide on the wild-type sequence.
Viruses basically clone themselves by various means, and due to replicative error reproduction, they have a high mutation rate.
Resistance to antimicrobial agents enters microbial populations through mutation or immigration.
It is genetically linked to an Italian variety called Primotivo, and possibly the first Zinfandel grapes were a mutation of this old world wine.
If an individual inherits the mutation in both genes they will have sickle-cell disease.
A post zygotic mutation restricted to somatic cells has been assumed to be responsible for most cases.
We therefore employed a second assumption that autocorrelation of mutation rates occurs between insect genera, families, or suborders.
In hypersensitive mutants the mutation synthetically enhances toxin lethality and can be functionally informative.
Actually, the mutation has proved lethal in a protected environment as well.
Complementation analyses showed that each carried a mutation in a known male-specific lethal gene.
So tell me how a simple point mutation changes the information content of the gene.
Genealogies can then be modeled using existing models of geographic subdivision, with mutation taking the place of migration.
Whereas a translation error is like an inkblot marring one copy of a book, a mutation is a flaw in the printing plate, reproduced in every copy.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Here we seem to have a plain statement of the origin of new forms by mutation.
To read of a noble deed brought swift tears to her eyes in these days of mutation, and stirred her to emulative dreams.
We are never surprised to find that an ordinary upright plant produces as a sport or mutation a pendulous, or fastigiate form.
There is no trace of such vocalic mutation in Gothic, our most archaic Germanic language.
Voice mutation is not one continuous period of growth of vocal bands and laryngeal cartilages.
In some ways, genetic mutation acquires the status of a new means for synthesizing new plants and animals, and even new materials.
The same remark holds good in the case of the nasal mutation of the tenues.
As a rule the medial mutation of the tenues and mediae is not denoted in O. Welsh.
Apart from every thing else, it was a mournful witness to the world's mutation.
The phenomenon of mutation is not confined to animals in a state of domestication.
Mice with a mutation in the Engrailed 2 gene also have a smaller cerebellum.
Ask nothing of men, and, in the endless mutation, thou only firm column must presently appear the upholder of all that surrounds thee.
A new eye-color mutation in drosophila and its mode of inheritance.
People with an inherited mutation of a gene called alpha-B crystallin can suffer progressive heart failure, but nobody has known why.
Time is, therefore, not a factor in the mutation of species.
A rough-hewn resemblance is first brought about by a process of mutation.
The situation is not symmetrical because the mutation is not complete.
There is nothing corresponding to this consonantal mutation in Goidelic.
Because collagen makes up the fibrils that anchor the two skin layers together, Uitto's team concludes that dominant dystrophic EB results from the collagen mutation.
Munt should be the first to discover the misfortune was not remarkable, for she was so interested in the flats, that she watched their every mutation with unwearying care.
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