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What does deletion mean?

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Noun
  1. An item that has been or will be deleted.
  2. The act of deleting.
  3. (genetics) A mutation in which a gene, or other section of DNA, is removed from a chromosome
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We can agree the deletion of the second paragraph, although this is a statement of fact.
To identify factors important for repeat-mediated deletion, we disrupted or mutated putative yeast mitochondrial recombination genes.
Compared with delayed dyslexies, phonological dyslexies were impaired in the suffix deletion task but not in derivation in a sentence context.
Using a host-based file system may expose you to viruses, file corruption, and accidental or malicious file deletion.
These gRNAs mediate drastic editing of many maxicircle gene transcripts by insertion and deletion of uridine residues.
However I belatedly spotted a familiar name when doing a mass delete and managed to pull this one out of the group earmarked for deletion.

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