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gene mutation

CEFR: B2

A permanent alteration in the DNA sequence that makes up an organism's gene.

Synonyms

gene mutation descriptor
technical taxonomy

Common Collocations

analysis of gene mutation
features of gene mutation
impact of gene mutation

Example Sentence

The empirical research passage in Cambridge IELTS 17 highlights the importance of gene mutation in its specific analytical context.

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