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Point Mutation

Definition: Point Mutation

Point Mutation

Noun

1. A mutation due to an intramolecular reorganization of a gene.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Point Mutation

DomainDefinitions

Health

A mutation caused by the substitution of one nucleotide for another. This results in the DNA molecule having a change in a single base pair. (references)

Medicine

A mutation involving a chemical change in only one single nucleotide. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Point Mutation

Synonym: gene mutation (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Point Mutation

Specialty definitions using "point mutation": Bacteriophage muLi-Fraumeni Syndrome. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Point Mutation

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

point mutation

11
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Modern Translation: Point Mutation

Language Translations for "point mutation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

punktmutation (site specific mutation). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

puntmutatie. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pistemutaatio. (various references)

   

French

  

mutation ponctuelle. (various references)

   

German

  

Punktmutation (codon mutation). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σημειακή μεταλλαγή. (various references)

   

Italian

  

mutazione puntiforme. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ointpay utationmay

   

Portuguese

  

mutação pontual (codon mutation). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

mutación puntual. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

punktmutation. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Point Mutation

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-i-i-m-n-n-o-o-p-t-t-t-u"

-2 letters: mountaintop.

-3 letters: imputation.

-5 letters: monition, monotint, mountain, munition, mutation, notation, nutation, outpaint, outpoint, pointman, potation, punition, titanium.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Point Mutation


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 6F 69 6E 74      4D 75 74 61 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01101111 01101001 01101110 01110100 00100000 01001101 01110101 01110100 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#111 &#105 &#110 &#116 &#32 &#77 &#117 &#116 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 006F 0069 006E 0074      004D 0075 0074 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

508175808624787866786758180

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Point Mutation"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francês, francés, fransk, franska

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemão, alemán, tysk

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, grego, griego, grek

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, português, portugués, portugis

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningZweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, sueco, svensk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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