deletion

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They then programmed the virus with new capabilities by introducing point mutations as well as DNA insertions and deletions.

From Science Daily

The Times obtained and analyzed seven drafts of the report and identified deletions and revisions.

From Los Angeles Times

The Times also reported that author of the report declined to endorse it because of substantial deletions that altered his findings, calling the edited version “highly unprofessional and inconsistent with our established standards.”

From Los Angeles Times

The Times analyzed seven drafts of the report obtained through a records request and disclosed the significant deletions and revisions.

From Los Angeles Times

“The document has undergone substantial modifications and contains significant deletions of information that, in some instances, alter the conclusions originally presented.”

From Los Angeles Times