mutation
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Only around one percent of people in northern Europe have the necessary mutation.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Even before the researchers found out the brother had a CCR5 mutation, they had some hope that the Oslo patient's HIV could be cured.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
“I think this movie is a strange mutation of the camp tradition.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Using functional ultrasound imaging and electrical recordings, the researchers identified the mediodorsal thalamus as the brain region most affected by the mutation.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
But Gogol, already short and catchy, resists mutation.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Vocabulary lists containing mutation
Genetics - Inheritance and Variation of Traits
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Life Science: Genetics and Evolution
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