mutant gene (Meaning)
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mutant gene (n)
a gene that has changed so that the normal transmission and expression of a trait is affected
Synonyms & Antonyms of mutant gene
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mutant gene Sentence Examples
- The mutant gene disrupted the cellular pathway, leading to a rare genetic disorder.
- The geneticists discovered a mutant gene responsible for a specific form of cancer.
- The mutation in the mutant gene impaired the function of the encoded protein, causing a developmental anomaly.
- The mutant gene was transmitted to subsequent generations, carrying the risk of inheriting the associated condition.
- Radiation exposure increased the likelihood of acquiring a mutant gene that could cause long-term health effects.
- Researchers are studying the effects of environmental factors on the formation of mutant genes.
- The mutant gene interfered with the replication process, causing genetic instability.
- A diagnostic test revealed the presence of a mutant gene in the patient's genome.
- The discovery of a mutant gene paved the way for the development of novel therapies.
- Mutations in specific mutant genes have been associated with susceptibility to certain diseases.
FAQs About the word mutant gene
a gene that has changed so that the normal transmission and expression of a trait is affected
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The mutant gene disrupted the cellular pathway, leading to a rare genetic disorder.
The geneticists discovered a mutant gene responsible for a specific form of cancer.
The mutation in the mutant gene impaired the function of the encoded protein, causing a developmental anomaly.
The mutant gene was transmitted to subsequent generations, carrying the risk of inheriting the associated condition.
