mutated

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Mutated promoters alter the binding site for transcription factors to increase or decrease the rate of transcription.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Mutated graboids return to feast on the residents of Perfection, threatening its new status as a tourist attraction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2020

Mutated blood cells began proliferating in the mice, and they developed rapidly growing plaques that were burning with inflammation.

From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2018

Mutated positions in the references should be detected as variants, using the simplifying assumption that these variants are unlikely to be present in the sample.

From Nature • Feb. 2, 2016

Mutated by radiation, speeded up in their evolution by the effects of the Blowup, Earthmen were as far ahead of us mentally as we were ahead of them technologically.

From Noble Redman by Bone, Jesse F. (Jesse Franklin)