FRAMESHIFT MUTATION

Domain	Definition
Health	A type of mutation in which a number of nucleotides not divisible by three is deleted from or inserted into a coding sequence, thereby causing an alteration in the reading frame of the entire sequence downstream of the mutation. These mutations may be induced by certain types of mutagens or may occur spontaneously. (references)
Medicine	A type of mutation which causes out-of-phase transcription of the base sequence; such mutations arise from the addition or delection of nucleotide(s)in numbers other than 3 or multiples of 3. Source: European Union. (references)
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Language		Translations for "FRAMESHIFT MUTATION"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		læserammeforskydning (reading frameshift). (various references)

Dutch		leesraamverschuiving (reading frameshift). (various references)

French		mutation du cadre de lecture (reading frameshift), mutation déterminant un décalage de lecture, mutation déphasante (reading frameshift), déphasage du cadre de lecture (reading frameshift), décalage du cadre de lecture (reading frameshift). (various references)

German		Rasterverschiebungsmutation (phase-shift mutation), Rasterverschiebung (reading frameshift). (various references)

Italian		mutazione della fase di lettura (reading frameshift). (various references)

Pig Latin		ameshiftfray utationmay

Portuguese		deslocação do quadro de leitura (reading frameshift). (various references)

Spanish		desplazamiento del marco de lectura (reading frameshift). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Expression	Frequency per Day
frameshift mutation	3
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Specialty Definition: FRAMESHIFT MUTATION