mutation
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Scientists have discovered that normal-looking brain cells can acquire the first IDH mutation and quietly spread through the brain's cortex long before a tumor mass forms.
From Science Daily
It plays a crucial role in organising how genes are used in the body and is where many mutations linked to disease are found.
From BBC
Yet the education built around that slogan has failed to prepare societies to recognize new mutations.
They then programmed the virus with new capabilities by introducing point mutations as well as DNA insertions and deletions.
From Science Daily
According to the researchers, mutations in GluDs have been linked to psychiatric disorders, including anxiety and schizophrenia.
From Science Daily
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