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Pronunciation: /mˈjuˌteɪt/

mutate

Definition

To change the genetic material of a cell. The changes (mutations) can be harmful, beneficial, or have no effect.

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eye socket

calcification

depression

O(6)-benzylguanine

androgen receptor

acneiform eruption

18F-MISO

stage 0 penile carcinoma in situ

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telotristat etiprate

olive oil/soya oil/egg lecithin-based emulsion

iodinated polyethylene glycol-based hydrogel tissue marker

recombinant HSA/G-CSF fusion protein MW05

TCR-engineered T cells HRYZ-T101

CHK1 inhibitor PF-477736

dendritic cell-idiotype-keyhole limpet hemocyanin vaccine

tilvestamab

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deleterious mutation

informative

biallelic

single nucleotide variant

GWAS

pseudogene

third-degree relative

palmar pit

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