What does backmutation mean?
Backmutation means (genetics) A mutation that restores the original sequence and hence the original phenotype..
Backmutation
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Meaning
(genetics) A mutation that restores the original sequence and hence the original phenotype..
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Word Forms
- backmutations
- back mutation
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