mutation
英[mjuː'teɪʃ(ə)n]
美[mju'teʃən]
英英释意
- 1. (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
- 2. (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
- 3. a change or alteration in form or qualities